ean
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Initialism of European Article Numbering: a barcode symbology whose main variant, EAN-13, encodes thirteen digits, differing from UPC-A in that three of the digits in the left half are reversed so as to encode an additional digit.
name
A male given name from Manx.
Example Sentences
- "Survived by daughter Stevi Lischin (Robert Smith), sons Brian (Diana) and Jeffrey (Diane Savona), brother Eugene Adler, grandchildren Ean, Joe, Elyssa and Mahlon."
- "Ms. Chimelis’s 14-year-old son, Ean, saw a severed limb as police investigators collected evidence."
- "In the Celtics press conference room Thursday night, Al Horford’s young son, Ean, looked up at his father, taking in every word."
- "That I was shipp'd at sea, I well remember, Even on my eaning time; but whether there Deliver'd, by the holy gods, I cannot rightly say."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Ean, enen, ēanian, *aunōn, *aunōną, ēacnian
Usage
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in People.