uran
[yoo-ran]
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Origin of uran
< French ouran, varan < Arabic waran
uran-
- variant of urano- before a vowel.
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Examples from the Web for uran
Historical Examples
A double phosphate of uranium and copper, called green uranite, and uran mica, occurs in Cornwall.
Bar'abas, the faithful servant of Ealph Lascours, captain of the Uran'ia.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.
Uran´ia, Muse of astronomy: carries a staff pointing to a globe.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the DramaE. Cobham Brewer