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span-new

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(spanno̅o̅, -nyo̅o̅)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
span-new  (spanno̅o̅, -nyo̅o̅),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. brand-new.
  • Old Norse spānnȳr brand-new, fresh, equivalent. to spānn chip shavings, shingle + nȳr new
  • Middle English spannewe 1250–1300

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
span-new adj
  1. archaic or dialect absolutely new
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old Norse spānnӯr, from spānn chip + nӯr new
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