SKAN

Meaning of SKAN in English

[Native American] The sky and creator god of the Dakota Indians (Sioux; Midwest) who created the world according the number four. He is the judge of the gods and the souls of humans.

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SKAN — Airport Name : Andes Airport Airport Location : Andes, Colombia IATA Code : ADN ICAO Code : SKAN
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ANDES AIRPORT — Airport Name : Andes Airport Airport Location : Andes, Colombia IATA Code : ADN ICAO Code : SKAN
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ADN — Airport Name : Andes Airport Airport Location : Andes, Colombia IATA Code : ADN ICAO Code : SKAN
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SKIN — I. ˈskin noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse skinn; akin to Old English …
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CAZCAN — (ˈ)kä|skän noun ( plural cazcan or cazcans ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Spanish cazcán, from Nahuatl 1. : a Nahuatlan …
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SLOW-SCAN TELEVISION — /sloh"skan'/ a technique or system in which an image is scanned electronically more slowly than is normally done in order …
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SCINTISCANNER — — scintiscanning , n. /sin"teuh skan'euhr/ , n. a device that records the distribution and intensity of an internally administered …
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SCANTY — — scantily , adv. — scantiness , n. /skan"tee/ , adj., scantier, scantiest . n. , pl. scanties . adj. …
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SCANSORIAL — /skan sawr"ee euhl, -sohr"-/ , adj. Zool. 1. capable of or adapted for climbing, as the feet of certain birds, …
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SCANSION — /skan"sheuhn/ , n. Pros. the metrical analysis of verse. The usual marks for scansion are breve for a short or …
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SCANNER — /skan"euhr/ , n. 1. a person or thing that scans. 2. optical scanner. See under optical scanning . 3. Photog. …
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SCANDIUM — /skan"dee euhm/ , n. Chem. a rare, trivalent, metallic element obtained from thortveitite. Symbol: Sc; at. wt.: 44.956; at. no.: …
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SCANDINAVIAN — /skan'deuh nay"vee euhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Scandinavia, its inhabitants, or their languages. n. 2. a native …
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SCANDINAVIA — /skan'deuh nay"vee euh/ , n. 1. Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands. 2. Also called …
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SCANDIC — /skan"dik/ , adj. Chem. of or pertaining to scandium: scandic oxide. [ SCAND(IUM) + -IC ]
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SCANDIAN — /skan"dee euhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Scandia. n. 2. a Scandinavian. [ 1660-70; SCANDI(A) + -AN ]
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SCANDIA — /skan"dee euh/ , n. ancient name of the S Scandinavian Peninsula.
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SCANDIA — /skan"dee euh/ , n. Chem. See scandium oxide . [ ]
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SCANDERBEG — /skan"deuhr beg'/ , n. ( George Castriota ) 1403?-68, Albanian chief and revolutionary leader. Turkish, Iskander Bey .
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SCANDENT — /skan"deuhnt/ , adj. climbing, as a plant. [ 1675-85; scandent- (s. of scandens, prp. of scandere to climb); see SCAN, …
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SCANDALOUS — — scandalously , adv. — scandalousness , n. /skan"dl euhs/ , adj. 1. disgraceful; shameful or shocking; improper: scandalous behavior …
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SCANDALMONGER — /skan"dl mung'geuhr, -mong'-/ , n. a person who spreads scandal or gossip. [ 1715-25; SCANDAL + MONGER ]
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SCANDALIZE — — scandalization , n. — scandalizer , n. /skan"dl uyz'/ , v.t., scandalized, scandalizing . 1. to shock or horrify …
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SCANDAL — /skan"dl/ , n. , v. , scandaled, scandaling or ( esp. Brit. ) scandalled, scandalling . n. 1. a disgraceful …
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SCAN — — scannable , adj. /skan/ , v. , scanned, scanning , n. v.t. 1. to glance at or over or …
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PHOTOSCAN — /foh"teuh skan'/ , v.t., photoscanned, photoscanning . to study the distribution of a radioactive isotope or radiopaque dye in (a …
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SKANDERBEG — or Scan·der·beg ˈskan-dər-ˌbeg 1405-1468 originally George Kas·tri·o·ti ˌkäs-trē-ˈō-(ˌ)tē Turkish Is·kan·der Bey i-skän-ˈder-ˈbā Albanian hero
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SCANNO — /skan'oh/ An error in a document caused by a scanner glitch, analogous to a typo or thinko . [ Jargon …
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NATIVE AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Native American mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: A'akuluujjusi; A-gaskw; A-senee-ki-wakw; Abaangui; Ababinili; Abenaki …
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ANOG ITE — [Native American] Anog Ite, also known as Ite, Face or Double Face Woman, is the wife of Tate (Wind) and …
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СКАНДИНАВСКИЙ ПОЛУОСТРОВ — на С Европы. Скандинавия (Scandinavia) упоминается др.-рим. авторами, которые считали ее островом; первым на ее принадлежность к материку указал нем. …
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