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- [ri-dan]
- /rɪˈdæn/
- /rɪ.ˈdæn/
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- [ri-dan]
- /rɪˈdæn/
Definitions of redan word
- noun redan a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line. 1
- noun redan a fortification of two parapets at a salient angle 0
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Origin of redan
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
1680-90; < French, variant of redent a double notching or jagging, equivalent to re- re- + dent tooth < Latin dent- (stem of dēns)
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Parts of speech for Redan
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
redan popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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- where is redan ga?