Word
nan
US/ˈnæn/
UK/nˈæn/
Definition
n. a type of soft, flat bread from South and Central Asia.
n. a leavened, oven-baked flatbread common in South and Central Asian cuisines; an alternative spelling of 'naan'.
Examples
“I am going to visit my nan this weekend.”
“After she retired, my nan spent most of her afternoons gardening and teaching us how to bake traditional pies.”
Examples
simple
“I am going to visit my nan this weekend.”
contextual
“After she retired, my nan spent most of her afternoons gardening and teaching us how to bake traditional pies.”
Etymology
From Thai น่าน (nâan).
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms
naanflatbread
Domain
Computing