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Term: Dan

Part of speech: noun

Sense 1: a given name, typically used for males

  • Example sentence 1: Dan is a common Hebrew name that means "God is my judge".
  • Example sentence 2: I have a friend named Dan who is really good at playing the guitar.

Sense 2: a traditional and rhythmic dance from West Africa

  • Example sentence 1: The local community organized a cultural event showcasing various dances, including the energetic Dan.
  • Example sentence 2: I joined a dance class to learn different styles, and one of my favorites is the lively Dan from Ghana.

Sense 3: a secret or mysterious language used by burglars or thieves

  • Example sentence 1: The police intercepted messages written in Dan and managed to decode the hidden meanings, foiling the criminal operations.
  • Example sentence 2: We watched a documentary about the history of secret languages, and it included a segment on the infamous Dan of pickpockets.

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