DEAN

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'Dean', from the Late Latin ''decanus'' (chief of ten) is a title given to the holder of senior positions in various fields. Although not overly common, Dean is also a first name and surname.
The title may refer to:

★ Dean (religion), persons in certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy

★ Dean (education), the head of a division, faculty, college, or school in a university

★ The head of the Faculty of Advocates in Scottish law

★ Dean Guitars, manufacturer of guitars and mandolins
The title is also given less formally to the longest-serving member of certain groups, as:

★ Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, the most senior ambassador in a country's diplomatic corps

★ Dean of the House, the most senior member of a country's legislature

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Placenames

Given name

Hurricanes

Placenames

'Dean' may also be a placename, such as:

★ Dean, Bedfordshire, England

★ Dean, Cheshire, England

★ Dean, Cumbria, England

★ Dean, Devon, England

★ Dean, Dorset, England

★ Dean, Edinburgh, Scotland

★ Dean, Hampshire, England

★ Dean, Lancashire, England

★ Dean, Nova Scotia, Canada

★ Dean, Oxfordshire, England

★ Dean, Pennsylvania, USA

★ Dean, Texas, USA

Given name

★ Dean Smith

Hurricanes

'Dean' is also used as a name for hurricanes and tropical storms, see:

★ Tropical Storm Dean (various years)

★ Hurricane Dean (2007)