Deans
//diːnz// name, noun, verb
name, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of dean form-of, plural
- 2 plural of Dean form-of, plural
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of dean form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname. countable
- 2 A placename; An unincorporated community in South Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. countable, uncountable
- 3 A placename; A suburb of Livingston, West Lothian council area, Scotland, United Kingdom (OS grid ref NT0269). countable, uncountable
Example
More examples"At the convocation, all the faculty and deans wore their doctoral regalia and octagonal hats."
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