/nan"see/ ; Fr. /nahonn see"/ , n.
1. a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944. 111,493.
2. Also, Nancee, Nancie . a female given name, form of Ann or Anna .
3. ( sometimes l.c. ) Slang ( disparaging and offensive ). nance.