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Nash

American  
[nash] / næʃ /

noun

  1. John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.

  2. Ogden, 1902–71, U.S. writer of humorous verse.

  3. Also Nashe. Thomas, Pasquil, 1567–1601, English dramatist, novelist, and satirical pamphleteer.


Nash British  
/ næʃ /

noun

  1. John. 1752–1835, English town planner and architect. He designed Regent's Park, Regent Street, and the Marble Arch in London

  2. Ogden. 1902–71, US humorous poet

  3. Paul. 1889–1946, English painter, noted esp as a war artist in both World Wars and for his landscapes

  4. Richard, known as Beau Nash. 1674–1762, English dandy

  5. See (Thomas) Nashe

  6. Sir Walter . 1882–1968, New Zealand Labour statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1957–60)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 2020, Alfozan became a legal permanent resident in the U.S., and in 2022 joined the San Francisco-based logistics startup Nash, which connects businesses with third-party couriers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Despite Nash attempting to play, the man never engaged with the dog.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

According to rock expert Dr George Nash, from Liverpool University, the opportunities presented by this pathway would have been too good for hunter gatherers to ignore.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Kim Nash is an editor who manages a team of reporters covering cybersecurity and data-privacy issues for The Wall Street Journal's Pro unit in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

“She said he was very agreeable the day he dined there. He sat by her at dinner. Miss Nash thinks either of the Coxes would be very glad to marry him.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen

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