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Phan¹
Where it comes from
Blend of Phish + fan.
noun Phans · phan
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A fan of the American rock band Phish.
Phish "phans" compile set lists, take notes on performances and tape-record everything from a section designated for them at each show. […] Yes, that's another treat for the former Deadheads among the phans.
Similar: Phishhead
Phan²
Where it comes from
Blend of Phil + Dan.
proper noun
- The real-person fiction ship of YouTube personalities Daniel Howell and Phil Lester. In 2017 Tumblr fandometrics identified that two of the ten most reblogged ships were RPF ships. YouTube vloggers Dan Howell and Phil Lester, whose ship portmanteau is Phan, […]
Phan³
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Vietnamese Phan.
proper noun
- A surname from Vietnamese. “I grew up in a Buddhist family,” Thao Nguyen Phan says of her childhood in Vietnam. “Even though the religion here seems to emphasise peace and mindfulness, the land is turbulent, there is always conflict, and the environmental impact on the river has been very dramatic.”
Phan⁴
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hakka 潘 (pān).
proper noun
- A surname from Hakka.
phan⁵
Where it comes from
From Thai พาน (paan).
noun phans
- An ornamental tray with a pedestal, common in Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos.
phan⁶
noun phans
- Alternative letter-case form of Phan (fan of the band Phish)
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