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Dutch American
Equivalent of 'de' in French names. Van was sometimes converted from a surname prefix to a given...
Female
English
English short form of names beginning with Jan-, most of which are feminine forms of John, JAN means "God is gracious." Compare with masculine Jan.
Surname or Lastname
Vietnamese
Vietnamese : unexplained.Dutch (De Van) : metonymic occupational name for a winnower or a maker of winnowing fans, from Middle Dutch van(ne) ‘fan’.English : Western English variant of Fann.Czech (Vaň) : from a pet form of the personal name Václav, Old Czech Vęceslav (see Vacek).Ukrainian : from a short form of the personal name Ivan, Slavic form of John.
Girl/Female
Dutch
Of. The Dutch equivalent of 'de' in French names. Some early immigrants to America who dropped...
Male
Turkish
Turkish name CAN means "life."
Male
German
 Low German short form of Latin Johan, JAN means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jan.
Male
English
 Short form of English Vance, VAN means "lives by a fen/marsh."
Boy/Male
German American
The prefex 'Von' is equivalent of 'Van' in Dutch names and of 'de' in French names.
Male
Greek
 Short form of Greek Alexandros, XAN means "defender of mankind." Compare with another form of Xan.
Female
English
Short form of English Nancy, NAN means "favor; grace."
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Evan.
Boy/Male
American, Armenian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, Hindu, Indian, Scandinavian, Tamil, Vietnamese
Traditional Middle Name to Indicate a Boy; Forest; From the Family of; Lives by a Marsh; Cloud; Knowledge
Male
English
 Short form of English Alexander, XAN means "defender of mankind." Compare with another form of Xan.
Male
German
Short form of German Johann, HAN means "God is gracious."
Male
English
 Middle English form of English John, JAN means "God is gracious." Compare with other forms of Jan.
Male
Hebrew
 Short form of Hebrew Yanai, YAN means "whom Jehovah answers." Compare with another form of Yan.
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Dutch
Of the headland.
Male
English
Short form of English Vincent, VIN means "conquering."
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Hindu, Indian
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Female
Japanese
(è˜) Japanese name RAN means "lily" or "orchid."
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superl.
Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
v. t.
To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow.
n.
A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition.
n.
A light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and others fore the transportation of goods.
n.
A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2.
n.
The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle.
n.
A wing with which the air is beaten.
v. t.
To put or transfer into a vat.
v. t.
To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
n.
A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a milk can.
n.
An avant-courier. See Van-courier.
n.
The quality of being wan; wanness.
n.
Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc.
v. t. & i.
To be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to.
n.
A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.
n.
Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel.
n.
To move as with a fan.
n.
One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.
n.
A shovel used in cleansing ore.