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Haldane

Haldane proper noun: a surname from Old Norse.

Proper noun

Haldane (plural Haldanes)

  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Forms of Haldane

pluralHaldanes

Origin of Haldane

Scottish surname from Old Norse Halfdanr, a personal name composed by the elements halfr (“half”) + Danr (“Dane”).

Words formed from Haldane

Phrases with Haldane

Questions about Haldane

What does Haldane mean?
Haldane means a surname from Old Norse.
What part of speech is Haldane?
Haldane is a proper noun.

Words near Haldane in the dictionary

  1. halcyonid
  2. halcyonids
  3. halcyonoid
  4. halcyonoids
  5. halcyons
  6. Haldane
  7. Haldane effect
  8. Haldane effects
  9. Haldane principle
  10. Haldane's law
  11. Haldane's rule

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