dan

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[dan], (Noun)

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- any of ten degrees of advanced proficiency in judo or karate
(e.g: he was awarded his first dan)


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1940s: from Japanese


[dan], (Noun)

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- a small temporary marker buoy with a lightweight flagpole


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late 17th century: of unknown origin


[dan], (Noun)

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- (in the Bible) a Hebrew patriarch, son of Jacob and Bilhah (Gen. 30:6)


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