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Vaughan

Verb / vɔ:n / Another word for vaughan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Vaughan is a surname of Welsh origin, meaning 'small'. It can also be a given name for males.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • Vaughan Williams
  • Stevie Vaughan
  • David Vaughan
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Henry Vaughan
  • Dame Janet Baker Vaughan

Usage note

Vaughan is primarily a surname and does not have standard antonyms, synonyms, or a word family in the typical sense. Its usage is almost exclusively as a proper noun.

Example sentences

  1. Vaughan is my friend's last name.
  2. Mr. Vaughan is the new teacher.
  3. Vaughan played soccer with his friends.
  4. Vaughan is a lovely name for a baby boy.
  5. The town of Vaughan is located in Ontario.

Quotes

  • Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible. It rises far above what words can mean or the intelligence define. Its domain is the imponderable and impalpable land of the unconscious. - Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • I'm not a teacher, but I am a musician who has been fortunate enough to study and to play with some of the greats, and that's what I'd like to share with the young people. - Sarah Vaughan
  • I've always loved classical music, but I didn't start studying composition until I was in college. - Sarah Vaughan

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