Synonyms for

Allan

Verb / ˈælʌn / Another word for allan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Allan is a male given name of Scottish origin meaning 'handsome' or 'harmony'.

Synonyms & similar words

Alan Allen Alain Alen Ailin Allyn Alyn Ailwyn Ailin Ailene Ailinon Ailinor Ailinore Alenka Alene Alena Alenah Alenka Alenna Aletta Alette

Common collocations

  • allan key
  • allan wrench
  • allan screw
  • allan bolt
  • allan head
  • allan tool

Word family

noun Allan

Usage note

Allan is a proper noun, typically a given name or surname. It is also commonly associated with the 'Allan key' or 'Allan wrench', a type of hexagonal wrench.

Example sentences

  1. Allan is my friend who lives next door.
  2. My teacher's name is Allan.
  3. Allan is a great name for a baby boy.
  4. Allan is a Scottish name that means handsome.
  5. Allan is a name that can be spelled several ways.

Quotes

  • Allan is a name that is easy to remember.
  • Allan is a name that has a nice ring to it.
  • Allan is a name that is popular in many countries.

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