nan

noun
UK: /næn/
US: /næn/

  1. A type of flatbread, often served with Indian food.

    1. I ordered some nan with my curry to dip in the sauce.
    2. The restaurant is famous for its freshly baked nan, which is cooked in a tandoor oven and served hot.
nan abbreviation

  1. A value representing 'Not a Number' in computing, often resulting from undefined or unrepresentable numerical operations.

    1. The result was nan because I divided by zero.
    2. When debugging the code, I noticed the variable was nan indicating an error in the calculation process.

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The phonetic transcription of "nan" is /næn/ in British English and /næn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "nan": "I ordered some nan with my curry to dip in the sauce.". More examples on the page.