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deane

/dˈin/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
deane
IPA
/dˈin/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Middle English, a variant of Dean.

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

name

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6907).

name

A small village and civil parish (served by Oakley and Deane Parish Council) in Basingstoke and Deane borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5450).

name

An unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.

Etymology

* As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac an Deagánaigh (“son of the Deacon”), see Deacon. * As an English surname, variant of Dean.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Phrases

Basingstoke and Deane Taunton Deane

Frequently Paired Words

Basingstoke and Deane Taunton Deane

Homonyms

dean dene

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce deane?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈin/.
What does deane mean?
A surname from Middle English, a variant of Dean.
Where does deane come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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