Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river, about 435 km (270 mi) long, of southeast Poland flowing generally north-northwest from the Carpathian Mountains to the Vistula River.
- noun A member of a traditionally nomadic hunting people of southwest Africa.
- noun Any of the Khoisan languages of the San.
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- proper noun A river in southeastern Poland and western Ukraine.
- proper noun A member of the
ethnically distinct ,short -statured nomadic people of southernAfrica . - proper noun Any of a dozen related
Khoisan languagesspoken by the San.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Yuki San [Footnote: The honorific _Chan_, used only in childhood, is changed to _San_ in later years.] had passed from childhood into girlhood, and had already touched the border of that grave land of grown-up, where all the worries lie.
Little Sister Snow Frances Little 1902
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SAN FRANCISCO - A man accused of swiping an Apple iPhone out of a woman's hand in San
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SAN FRANCISCO - A man accused of swiping an Apple iPhone out of a woman's hand in San
Market News 2010
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SAN DIEGO - (Business Wire) In a landmark case that opens the door for substantial boosts in commercial real estate loan recovery for lenders, the Arizona Superior Court has issued a ruling enabling San
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Monday, July 26, 2010 at 5: 17 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO - An appeals court has ruled that two Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants in San
Fore, right! 2010
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SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) _ Treasure Island is officially the property of the city of San
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SAN FRANCISCO - Months after abruptly dropping his bid to be California's governor, San
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SAN DIEGO - A rare World War II dive bomber was lifted 90 feet from the bottom of a San
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SAN DIEGO - For the Blue Jays, the only thing worse than losing a game and a series in San
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SAN DIEGO - A rare World War II dive bomber was lifted 90 feet from the bottom of a San
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