- Squan
Squan, Dorf in der Grafschaft Ocean des Staates New Jersey (Nordamerika), am Atlantischen Ocean, zwischen den Manasquan Inlet u. Metecunk Rivers; besuchtes Seebad.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Squan
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squan — squan·der·er; squan·der·mania; squan·tum; squan·der; … English syllables
squan´der|ing|ly — squan|der «SKWON duhr», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to spend or use foolishly; waste: »He squandered his fortune in gambling. Do not squander time (Benjamin Franklin). SYNONYM(S): dissipate. 2. to cause to scatter; disperse. –v.i. to be squandered:… … Useful english dictionary
squan´der|er — squan|der «SKWON duhr», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to spend or use foolishly; waste: »He squandered his fortune in gambling. Do not squander time (Benjamin Franklin). SYNONYM(S): dissipate. 2. to cause to scatter; disperse. –v.i. to be squandered:… … Useful english dictionary
squan|der — «SKWON duhr», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to spend or use foolishly; waste: »He squandered his fortune in gambling. Do not squander time (Benjamin Franklin). SYNONYM(S): dissipate. 2. to cause to scatter; disperse. –v.i. to be squandered: »Youth was … Useful english dictionary
squan·der — … Useful english dictionary
Farmingdale and Squan Village Railroad — The Farmingdale and Squan Village Railroad was a short line railroad in New Jersey. Its former right of way, along with a portion of the Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad s right of way, has become the Edgar Felix Bikeway. [… … Wikipedia
squander — squan•der [[t]ˈskwɒn dər[/t]] v. t. 1) to spend or use extravagantly or wastefully 2) to scatter 3) extravagant or wasteful expenditure • Etymology: 1585–95; orig. uncert. squan′der•er, n … From formal English to slang
squander — squan|der [ˈskwɔndə US ˈskwa:ndər] v [T] to carelessly waste money, time, opportunities etc ▪ The home team squandered a number of chances in the first half. squander sth on sth ▪ They squandered the profits on expensive cars … Dictionary of contemporary English
Squanto — Squan|to (?1585 1622) a Native American who helped the ↑Pilgrim Fathers, the first English people to come to America, by showing them where to hunt and fish and how to plant corn … Dictionary of contemporary English
squander — squan|der [ skwandər ] verb transitive if you squander something such as money, time, or an opportunity, you do not use it in a sensible way … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
