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/diːn/
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A title afforded to a dean.
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A surname A habitational surname from Middle English from Middle English dene “valley”.
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A surname A surname from Irish
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A surname A surname from Scottish
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A surname A surname originating as an occupation
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A surname A surname transferred from the given name
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A male given name
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On the normier part of the spectrum are liberal influencers like Dean Withers and Harry Sisson, who have transferred the “debate me, bro” spirit of early YouTube to TikTok Live.
A male given name A male given name transferred from the surname
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A male given name A male given name originating as an occupation derived from the title.
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY0725).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in Lynton and Lynmouth parish, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS7048).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in Trentishoe parish, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS6245).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in West Down parish, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS5042).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge parish, east Dorset (OS grid ref ST9715).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in Bishop's Waltham parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5619).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in Sparsholt parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4431).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A locality between Water and Weir, Rossendale borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD8525).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in Spelsbury parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP3422).
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A placename: A place in the United Kingdom: Any of various villages and hamlets in England: A hamlet in Cranmore parish, Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6744).
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A placename: A small township in the Shire of Hepburn, central Victoria, Australia.
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A placename: A small community in the Musquodoboit Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Monterey County, California.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Lander County, Nevada.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A township and village therein, in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
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A placename: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Clay County, Texas.
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