Rand

Noun

Alternative letter-case form of rand (the currency of south Africa)

Name

The Witwatersrand, a gold-mining geographic area also known as the Reef in the province of Gauteng, South Africa, of which the principal city is Johannesburg.

Name

1. A surname.
2. A diminutive of the male given names Randall or Randolph.
3. A number of places, other than in South Africa:
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Etymology

Cognate with English: rand

In summary

From Afrikaans rand, from English rand; compare English rand.

Synonyms

Ayn Rand

Witwatersrand

Reef