WAN
\wˈan], \wˈan], \w_ˈa_n]\
Definitions of WAN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"
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become pale and sickly
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lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile"
By Princeton University
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abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"
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become pale and sickly
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lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Won.
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Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid.
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The quality of being wan; wanness.
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To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks.
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The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
By Oddity Software
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Won.
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Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid.
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The quality of being wan; wanness.
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To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks.
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The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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