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  Logan

  noun

  John or James Tah-gah-jute, c1725–80, leader of the Cayuga tribe.
• logan
  logan

  noun

  other names for rocking stone

Logan

American  

[loh-guhn] / ˈloʊ gən /

noun

1. John or James Tah-gah-jute, c1725–80, leader of the Cayuga tribe.

2. Joshua, 1908–1988, U.S. playwright, director, and producer.

3. Mount, a mountain in Canada, in the Mount Elias Mountains: second highest peak in North America. 19,850 feet (6,050 meters).

4. a city in N Utah.

5. a male given name.

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Logan ¹ British  

/ ˈləʊɡən /

noun

1. a mountain in NW Canada, in SW Yukon in the St Elias Range: the highest peak in Canada and the second highest in North America. Height (after a re-survey in 1993): 5959 m (19 550 ft)

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logan ² British  

/ ˈləʊɡən /

noun

1. other names for rocking stone

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logan ³ British  

/ ˈləʊɡən /

noun

1. another name for bogan 1

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Etymology

Origin of logan

C18: from logging-stone, from dialect log to rock

Example Sentences

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Before the game, head coach Matt Logan said that his team has been treating every game in the same way regardless of the opponent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Logan Miller, 32, lost his uncle during the attacks, and his grandfather to 9/11-related illness in the aftermath.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Three Fed officials — Beth Hammack, Neel Kashkari and Lorie Logan — already voted to hike in July.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Visiting from Derbyshire along with Logan the border terrier, Phil said he and Carol were married in Scarborough, stayed there at least three times a year and called the town their "second home".

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

He opens his mouth to shut Logan up, when Logan suddenly hollers, “Gardyloo!” and slings the contents of the wastebasket across the front of the room.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

Fun fact: Loganberries are a cross between black- and raspberries; boysenberries of logan, black-, and raspberries.

From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2022

Here are the first tweets, which he later deleted, via Topsy: lara logan had to outdo anderson. where was her buddy mccrystal?

From Forbes ● Feb. 16, 2011

I even went to work the minute the ice slid down-river, and set our sheer-booms above the logan and got the sortin’-gap ready.

From King Spruce, A Novel by Holman Day

They are also called logan stones and "hoar" stones, hoar meaning a boundary, inasmuch as they were frequently used in later times to mark the boundary of an estate, parish, or manor.

From Vanishing England by P. H. (Peter Hampson) Ditchfield

And the boulder, which must have been balanced like a logan stone, went crashing over the side of the precipice the moment she had released her hold on it and recovered her equilibrium.

From Bandit Love by Juanita Savage