ran

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see also: RAN, Ran

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹæn/

Verb

1. simple past tense of rin
2. simple past tense of run
3. (nonstandard, colloquial) Past participle of run

Noun

ran (uncountable)

1. (nautical) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.

Noun

ran (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Open robbery.

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RAN

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Proper noun

1. (Australia) Royal Australian Navy. [From 1911 (name change).]

Related terms

• RAAF
• RN
• RCN
• RNZN

Noun

ran (uncountable)

1. Initialism of radio access network

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Ran

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Proper noun

1. A male given name

Proper noun

1. A female given name

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