LAN
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LAN¹
- /læn/
- /ˌɛl ˌeɪ ˈɛn/
noun LANs
- Acronym of local area network A LAN connects all of the computers in our office.
- An in-person tournament that uses LAN.
Lan²
- /læn/
Rhymes with -æn
proper noun
- A surname from Chinese.
Lan³
- /læn/
Rhymes with -æn
Where it comes from
From Mandarin 嵐 /岚 (Lán).
proper noun
- A county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China. Drivers can take the exit and head north to Kelan, south to Jingle, or west onto a hill road that leads to Lan County in Lüliang City.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: wlan, vlan, rle, dsl, tln, evaluation, local, column, gaming, fong, ying, network, lam, cherish, somaliland, guage
Translations
Talk about this word "LAN." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. LAN. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lan "LAN." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lan.Cite this
@misc{lan_2026,
title = {LAN},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lan},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
