5 letter words ending in AN

Parts of Speech:

clean (verb, adjective, adverb, noun)

Definitions:

• Verb: make (something) free from dirt, marks, or stains, especially by washing, wiping, or brushing.
• Adjective: free from dirt, marks, or stains.
• Adverb: in a way that is morally pure or innocent.
• Noun: a substance used for cleaning, especially in the form of a powder or liquid.

Pronunciations:

• US: /klin/
• UK: /kliːn/

Origin and Usage:

The word "clean" originated from the Old English word "clǣne" meaning "free from dirt, filth, or impurities." It has been used for centuries in various contexts, from cleaning objects to describing moral purity. In modern usage, "clean" is commonly used to describe something that is free from dirt or stains, or to describe a persons moral character or behavior.

Synonyms:

• Verb: wash, scrub, cleanse, purify
• Adjective: spotless, pristine, immaculate, hygienic
• Adverb: purely, innocently, virtuously
• Noun: detergent, soap, solvent, cleanser

Related Words:

• Clear
• Cleanse
• Cleat
• Clefs
• Cleft

Example Sentences:

• Verb: She cleaned the kitchen until it was spotless.
• Adjective: The clean room smelled of lemon and pine.
• Adverb: He always played the game clean and never cheated.
• Noun: She used a cleaning solution to remove the stain from the carpet.

Woman

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

• a female human being (source: KoalaChat)
• an adult female human (source: Oxford Languages)

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈwʊmən/
• UK: /ˈwʊmən/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "woman" comes from the Old English word "wīfmann," which means "female servant" or "wife." The word "man" originally meant "human," and "werman" meant "male human." Over time, "werman" evolved into "man," and "wīfmann" evolved into "woman." The word "woman" is commonly used to refer to an adult female human.

5. Synonyms:

• female
• lady
• gal
• girl
• miss

6. Related Words:

• child
• adult
• mother
• father
• son

7. Example Sentences:

• The woman walked her dog in the park.
• She is a strong and independent woman.
• Women have been fighting for equal rights for decades.

Daman 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

• A dike or embankment built to protect land from flooding (source: Lexico)
• A small Indian gazelle with curved horns (source: Collins Dictionary)

3. Pronunciations

• US: /dəˈmæn/
• UK: /ˈdæmən/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "daman" has different origins and meanings depending on the context. As a noun, it can refer to a dike or embankment built to protect land from flooding. This usage of "daman" is derived from the Hindi word "damaan" meaning "skirt" or "hem." As a noun, it can also refer to a small Indian gazelle with curved horns. This usage of "daman" is derived from the Sanskrit word "damana" meaning "taming" or "subduing." The word "daman" is not commonly used in everyday English language.

5. Synonyms

• Dike
• Embankment
• Levee
• Berm

6. Related Words

• Damar
• Dames
• Damps
• Dance
• Dandy

7. Example Sentences

• The daman along the river prevented the flooding of the nearby farmland.
• The daman is a small and graceful gazelle found in India.

Avian

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to birds or the class Aves.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈeɪ.vi.ən/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈeɪ.vi.ən/

Origin and Usage: The word "avian" comes from the Latin word "avis," which means bird. It was first used in the 19th century to describe things related to birds or the class Aves.

Synonyms: Bird-related, avian-related, ornithological.

Related Words: Aviso, naive, ravin, vinal.

Example Sentences:

• The avian flu has caused a lot of concern among public health officials.
• The zoo has a new exhibit featuring avian species from around the world.
• The study of avian behavior is a fascinating field of research.

Organ

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: An instrument or part of the body that performs a specific function, especially one that is essential to the proper functioning of the whole.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈɔrɡən/, UK: /ˈɔːɡən/

Origin and Usage: The word "organ" comes from the Latin word "organum," meaning "instrument." It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to musical instruments, and later to refer to parts of the body that perform a specific function. Today, the word is commonly used to refer to the internal organs of the body, such as the heart, lungs, and liver, as well as to musical instruments such as the pipe organ.

Synonyms: Instrument, body part, component, device, tool, apparatus.

Related Words: Piano, flute, guitar, drums, voice.

Example Sentences:

• The heart is an essential organ in the human body.
• The pipe organ is a complex musical instrument that produces sound by sending air through pipes.
• The liver is the largest organ in the human body.
• He plays the organ at his church every Sunday.
• The pancreas is a vital organ that produces insulin.