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3 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Examples
4 sentencesSerif fonts are prettier, but sans-serif fonts are easier to read.
Her Sans Rival is pretty decent.
Bernard Kouchner, who established Medecins Sans Frontieres, did not oppose the Iraq war.
ruБернар Кушнер, который основал «Врачей без границ», не выступал против войны в Ираке. — Hellerick
Meaning
2 sensesA river in southeastern Poland and western Ukraine.
San
СянSjan
Any of the languages spoken by these people.
Origin
As a synonym of Bushmen introduced into ethnology from the 1960s, from Khoekhoe saan (singAs a synonym of Bushmen introduced into ethnology from the 1960s, from Khoekhoe saan (singular saa) "foragers; people without wealth", via back-formation from Khoisan. Occasional citation as the Nama term for "Bushmen" from the 1880s.
Borrowed from Polish San.
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neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.