GEAN
gean, mazzard, mazzard cherry
(noun) wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Gean (plural Geans)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gean is the 21790th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1193 individuals. Gean is most common among White (71.67%) and Black/African American (15.0%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Ange, Egan, Gena, agen, gena, nega-
Etymology
Noun
gean (plural geans)
(now dialectal) A wild cherry tree, Prunus avium, native to Europe and western Asia or its small, dark fruit.
Anagrams
• Ange, Egan, Gena, agen, gena, nega-
Source: Wiktionary
Gean, n. Etym: [F. guigne the fruit of the gean; cf. OHG. wihsila, G.
weichsel.] (Bot.)
Definition: A species of cherry tree common in Europe (Prunus avium); also,
the fruit, which is usually small and dark in color.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition