Dictionary definition · WAN
noun
- a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
verb
- become pale and sickly
adjective
- (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble"the pale light of a half moon"
- abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress"the pallid face of the invalid"
- lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness"a wan smile"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).