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Kean Definition & Meaning

kean
noun
  1. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)

"Kean" in song lyrics

See how kean is used in real songs:

  • "catherine kean"
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  • "thomas h. kean"
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  • "ancestry.com - elizabeth caroline kean"
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Usage tips for "kean"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "kean" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for kean to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does kean mean?
English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)
What part of speech is kean?
Kean is a noun.

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