guan Meaning & Definition
/ɡwɑn/
What Does Guan Mean?
Guan is used as a noun meaning Any (member) of several species of birds in the genera Aburria, Chamaepetes, Oreophasis, Penelope, Penelopina, and Pipile, of the family Cracidae, limited to the Americas.
Guan: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɡwɑn/ |
| Plural | guans |
Guan Definition (Noun)
- Any (member) of several species of birds in the genera Aburria, Chamaepetes, Oreophasis, Penelope, Penelopina, and Pipile, of the family Cracidae, limited to the Americas.
Synonyms of Guan
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Guan synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
guan (plural guans)
Origin of Guan
From American Spanish,[1] from Kuna kwama.[2] [3]