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conn

[ kon ]
/ kɒn /

verb (used with object)

con3 (def. 1).

noun

responsibility for the steering of a ship.
con3 (defs. 2, 3).

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Origin of conn

First recorded in 1800–10

Words nearby conn

conlang, conlanger, con maestà, con man, con moto, conn, Connacht, connate, connatural, Connaught, Conneaut

Definition for conn (2 of 2)

Conn.

Connecticut (def. 1).
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British Dictionary definitions for conn (1 of 3)

conn
/ (kɒn) /

verb, noun

a variant spelling (esp US) of con 4

British Dictionary definitions for conn (2 of 3)

Conn
/ (kɒn) /

noun

2nd century ad, king of Leinster and high king of Ireland

British Dictionary definitions for conn (3 of 3)

Conn.

abbreviation for

Connecticut
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