Meaning of "WAN" : Online English Dictionary : Word Search by Wordhut.com

Meaning of WAN

1. (n) a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network

2. (v) become pale and sickly

3. (adj.sat.) lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile"

4. (adj.sat.) abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"

5. (adj.sat.) (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan li

Back