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Rand R0037500 (rănd, ränd) See Witwatersrand.
rand 1 R0037500 (rănd, ränd)n. See Table at currency.
[Afrikaans, after (Witwaters)rand.]
rand 2 R0037500 (rănd)n. A strip of cloth or leather used to support the shoe at the heel.
[Middle English, a strip, from Old English, border, margin.]rand (rænd; rɒnt) n (Currencies) the standard monetary unit of the Republic of South Africa, divided into 100 cents[C20: from Afrikaans, shortened from Witwatersrand, referring to the gold-mining there; related to rand2]
rand (rænd) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) shoemaking a leather strip put in the heel of a shoe before the lifts are put on2. a strip or margin; border3. (Clothing & Fashion) a strip of cloth; selvage[Old English; related to Old High German rant border, rim of a shield, Old Norse rönd shield, rim]
Rand (rænd) n (Placename) the Rand short for Witwatersrand
Rand (rænd) n (Biography) Ayn (aɪn), real name Alisa Zinov'yena Rosenbaum.1905–82, US writer born in Russia. Her novels include The Fountainhead (1943) and Atlas Shrugged (1957); her philosophical outlook has been an influence among conservatives and libertarians in the US rand (rænd)
n., pl. rand. the basic monetary unit of South Africa. [1960–65; < Afrikaans, after The Rand (Witwatersrand), a major gold mining area] Rand, The (rænd)
n. Witwatersrand. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | rand - the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 centscent - a fractional monetary unit of several countriesSouth African monetary unit - monetary unit in South Africa | | 2. | Rand - United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982)Ayn Rand | | 3. | Rand - a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganeseWitwatersrand, ReefTransvaal - a province of northeastern South Africa originally inhabited by Africans who spoke Bantu; colonized by the Boers |
Translationsrand (rӕnd) – plural ~rand(s) – the standard unit of South African currency. (南非貨幣)蘭特 兰特（南非共和国货币单位）
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rand1 the standard monetary unit of the Republic of South Africa, divided into 100 cents
rand2 Dialecta. a strip or margin; border b. a strip of cloth; selvage
Rand the. short for Witwatersrand rand (Brit.)A border, or a fillet cut from a border in the process of straightening it.Rand
Rand (rand), Gertrude, U.S. visual psychologist, 1886-1970. See: Hardy-Rand-Ritter test.
Rand (rand), M.J., 20th-century pharmacologist. See: Burn and Rand theory. FinancialSeeAyn RandRAND
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Related to rand: random, Ayn RandWords related to randnoun the basic unit of money in South AfricaRelated Words- cent
- South African monetary unit
noun United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982)Synonymsnoun a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South AfricaSynonymsRelated Words |