dean

Letters that make dean

a, d, e, n are letters that make 'dean'

Words within dean

AN, DEA, Ea, DE are words within 'dean'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of dean

deans is a word created by adding a letter to 'dean'

3 possible definitions for 'dean'

Dean as "(Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals"

Under this definition, dean is a noun and has the following properties:

dean as a type

'dean' can be a type of cardinal.

dean as a category

'dean' can be a category of Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church, Roman Catholic.

Derivatives of dean

deanship, deanery are derivatives of 'dean'.

Dean as "an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college"

Under this definition, dean is a noun and has the following properties:

dean as a type

'dean' can be a type of academic administrator.

Derivatives of dean

deanship, deanery are derivatives of 'dean'.

Dean as "a man who is the senior member of a group"

Under this definition, dean is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

doyen has the same meaning as dean

dean as a type

'dean' can be a type of elder, senior.

Example of dean used within this context

"he is the dean of foreign correspondents"


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