Meaning & Definition of Dean in English
English⟶
Dean
/din/
noun
1. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
synonym:
- dean
2. United states film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
synonym:
- Dean,
- James Dean,
- James Byron Dean
3. A man who is the senior member of a group
- "He is the dean of foreign correspondents"
synonym:
- dean,
- doyen
4. (roman catholic church) the head of the college of cardinals
synonym:
- dean