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Buchanan

Verb / bju:ˈkænʌn / Another word for buchanan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Buchanan is a surname of Scottish origin that means 'house of the canon'.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • James Buchanan
  • Buchanan v. Warley
  • Buchanan Street
  • Buchanan County
  • Buchanan dam
  • Buchanan's nose

Word family

noun Buchanan

Usage note

Buchanan is primarily a proper noun, most commonly referring to a surname or a place name. It does not have direct antonyms or synonyms in the typical sense.

Example sentences

  1. The teacher called on John Buchanan to answer the question.
  2. The Buchanan family had a big reunion.
  3. The library had a book about the Buchanan family history.
  4. The street was named after President Buchanan.
  5. Buchanan was the 15th president of the United States.

Quotes

  • I am the last President of the United States! Buchanan said, his voice rising now.
  • In every country, the Executive is the branch of power which wields the immediate influence and the ultimate direction of all the others. Buchanan said.
  • I'm the only president that never got to appoint a Supreme Court judge. Buchanan said.

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