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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.

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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Jefferson, in conversation with Logan, who also voted to hold rates steady last week, could offer a window into how the committee is weighing the soft hiring numbers.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

“People We Meet on Vacation” star Emily Bader and Logan Lerman, known for “Oh, Hi!” and “Perks of Being a Wallflower,” will star in the reboot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Bill Fitzpatrick, portfolio manager at Logan Capital Management, said the selloff has been indiscriminate, creating opportunity for active stock pickers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

The analysts, led by Logan Reich, said that when they started covering the company in 2024, they initially expected Starbucks’ reinvestments in the business to be small and temporary.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Katy Logan asked what Oteg was talking about.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

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