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Drane

Drane proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Drane (plural Dranes)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Drane

pluralDranes

Origin of Drane

English surname, from a nickname related to the noun drone referring to idleness and laziness. Also a spelling variant of Drain.

Words that rhyme with Drane

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about Drane

What does Drane mean?
Drane means a surname.
What part of speech is Drane?
Drane is a proper noun.

Words near Drane in the dictionary

  1. dramshops
  2. dramyin
  3. dramyins
  4. dramystery
  5. Drancy
  6. Drane
  7. Dranes
  8. Draney
  9. Draneys
  10. Drangedal
  11. Drangiana

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