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Fanny vs Nan - What's the difference?

fanny | nan |

As proper nouns the difference between fanny and nan

is that fanny is A diminutive of Frances, also used as a female given name.Nan is {{given name|female|diminutive=Ann}} and Nancy.

As nouns the difference between fanny and nan

is that fanny is the female genitalia while nan is affectionate name for a grandmother.

As an initialism NAN is

NMDA Antagonist Neurotoxicity.

fanny

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • * 1883 , Heart and Science , Chatto and Windus, page 227:
    • "My name is Frances. Don't call me Fanny'!" "Why not?" "Because it's too absurd to be endured! What does the mere sound of ' Fanny suggest? A flirting dancing creature - plump and fair, and playful and pretty!"

    nan

    English

    Etymology 1

    Possibly derived from a (etyl) language.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) Affectionate name for a grandmother.
    • Synonyms
    * nana * nanna

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Anagrams

    * English palindromes ----