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Anse

Anse proper noun: a variant of Ans, Belgium, in the Walloon language. Also the clipping of Ansel.

Proper noun

Anse (countable and uncountable, plural Anses)

  1. A variant of Ans, Belgium, in the Walloon language.
  2. A commune in Rhône department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
  3. An unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States.

Also used as

Anse is also the clipping of Ansel.

Anse is also the diminutive of Anderson.

Forms of Anse

pluralAnses

Origin of Anse

Diminution (of personal names).

Questions about Anse

What does Anse mean?
Anse means a variant of Ans, Belgium, in the Walloon language.
What part of speech is Anse?
Anse is a proper noun.

Words near Anse in the dictionary

  1. Anschutz
  2. Anschutzes
  3. Anscombe
  4. Anscombes
  5. Ansdell
  6. Anse
  7. Ansel
  8. Ansell
  9. Anselm
  10. Anselma
  11. Anselmian

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