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Shan

/ ʃæn / Another word for shan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Unfortunately, 'shan' is not a real word in the English language. There is no definition for it.

Synonyms & similar words

tailong shan

Synonyms by register

Formal

lack absence want need

Informal

ain't got don't have miss out on

Literary

wanting lacking needing

Antonyms

gain profit success win achieve obtain acquire

Common collocations

  • shan't do
  • shan't go
  • shan't see
  • shan't have
  • shan't be
  • shan't tell
  • shan't get

Usage note

'Shan' is an archaic or dialectal form of 'shall not', primarily found in older literature or specific regional dialects. It is not standard modern English.

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