Deans

//diːnz// name, noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of dean form-of, plural
  2. 2
    plural of Dean form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of dean form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable
  2. 2
    A placename; An unincorporated community in South Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename; A suburb of Livingston, West Lothian council area, Scotland, United Kingdom (OS grid ref NT0269). countable, uncountable

Example

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"At the convocation, all the faculty and deans wore their doctoral regalia and octagonal hats."

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