Ann
pronunciation
How to pronounce Ann in British English: UK [æn]
How to pronounce Ann in American English: US [ æn]
Word Origin
- Ann
- fem. proper name, alternative form of Anna, from Latin Anna, from Greek, from Hebrew Hannah (see Hannah). In U.S. black slang, "white woman," also "a black woman who is considered to be acting 'too white;' " also Miss Ann. She is the spouse of Mr. Charlie.
Example
- 1. The woman was stanley ann dunham , his mother .
- 2. Ann demeulemeester 's designs are modern , minimal and monochrome .
- 3. Or my friend ann rule .
- 4. She has been working there a little longer than ann .
- 5. Our anonymous ann had hit a nerve .