Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jan

Noun
/dʒæn/
Definition
Jan is typically a short form of the name ‘January’ or used as a diminutive form for names like ‘Janet’ or ‘Janelle’.
Examples
  • Jan celebrated her birthday on the first day of spring.
  • Many people make resolutions in Jan to improve their lives.
Meaning
In the context of names, it can represent the beginning of the year or a person named Janet or a similar variation.
Synonyms
  • January
  • Janet (as a name)