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Nan

nounproper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter N.

noun

  1. 1

    radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter N.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A diminutive of the female given name Ann and Nancy.

    My Nan shall be the queen of all the fairies, / Finely attired in a robe of white.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A province of Thailand.

  2. 2

    The capital of Nan Province, Thailand.

Etymology

Borrowed from Thai น่าน (nâan).

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).