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Josiane

Josiane proper noun: a female given name from French.

Proper noun

Josiane

  1. A female given name from French.
    • Josiane Hayat, a daughter of Rosette Hayat of Rego Park, Queens, and the late David Edouard Hayat of Alexandria, Egypt, was married yesterday to Dr. Peter Michael Gottesfeld, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gottesfeld of Teaneck, N.J., and Stockbridge, Mass.1985 September 2, “Josiane Hayat Is Bride of Dr. Peter Gottesfeld”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2015
    • Author of the study, Dr Josiane Broussard, an assistant research professor at the department of Integrative Physiology at the University of Colorado, said: "In this short-term study, we found that two long nights spent catching up on lost sleep can reverse the negative metabolic effects of four...2016 January 29, Eleanor Ross, “Sleep deprivation could lead to diabetes, study finds”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Jan 2016

Origin of Josiane

From French Josiane.

Questions about Josiane

What does Josiane mean?
Josiane means a female given name from French.
What part of speech is Josiane?
Josiane is a proper noun.

Words near Josiane in the dictionary

  1. Joshua Tree
  2. Joshua trees
  3. Joshuas
  4. joshy
  5. Josiah
  6. Josiane
  7. Josianic
  8. Josias
  9. Josie
  10. Josiemance
  11. Josiemancer

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