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Dane

[ deyn ]

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
  2. a person of Danish descent.
  3. a male given name.


Dane

/ ɪ /

noun

  1. a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Denmark
  2. any of the Vikings who invaded England from the late 8th to the 11th century ad
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Dane1

before 950; Middle English Dan, Old English Dene (plural), influenced by Old Norse Danir (plural)
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Example Sentences

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But the Dane leaves Carrow Road following a run of six defeats in eight Championship matches.

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The 21-year-old Dane has finally got his hands on another ATP trophy after beating childhood friend Carlos Alcaraz to the Barcelona title.

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All he can do is vow to keep working with him as dropping the Dane is not part of the plan.

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Entrusted with set-piece taking as well, the young Dane benefits from Ajax's dominant style of play, which sees him generate about five crosses per match.

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Dane stars as the Jacobs family patriarch Cal Jacobs on hit HBO teen drama show Euphoria, which is due to begin production on season three on Monday.

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