nana

Pronunciation

• enPR: näʹnə, IPA ^(key): /ˈnɑːnə/

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• enPR: nănʹə, IPA ^(key): /ˈnænə/

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Noun

Singular nana

Plural nanas

1. (informal) Nana is a nickname that a person uses to call his/her grandmother.
2. Nana refers to a nanny.
3. (slang) Nana refers to a fool.

   You look like a nana if you wear that costume!

4. Nana is a short form of banana.