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LAN

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. LAN (noun)
  2. Lan Tau (geographical name)
  3. Lantian man (noun)
  4. Lanzhou (geographical name)

LAN

noun \ˈlan, ˌel-(ˌ)ā-ˈen\

Definition of LAN

: local area network
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First Known Use of LAN

1981

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