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Noun: dan  dan
  1. (nautical) a small buoy made of cork and with a small flag, used to temporarily mark a position at sea
    - dan buoy
     
  2. A measure of proficiency in judo or karate; someone who has got a dan

Derived forms: dans

Type of: buoy

Encyclopedia: Dan, Paul