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Regan
Regan (name) means an Irish surname and given name; in Shakespeare's King Lear, the name of one of Lear's daughters. Example: “In the play, Regan betrays her father alongside her sister Goneril.”
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An Irish surname and given name; in Shakespeare's King Lear, the name of one of Lear's daughters.
"Regan looked blank for a moment; then turned around to Sharon and grinned, her mouth full of braces and shy rebuke."
— William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist (1971)
"In the play, Regan betrays her father alongside her sister Goneril."
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What does “Regan” mean?
The word “Regan” means an Irish surname and given name; in Shakespeare's King Lear, the name of one of Lear's daughters.
How do you use “Regan” in a sentence?
Here is “Regan” used in a sentence: “In the play, Regan betrays her father alongside her sister Goneril.”
What part of speech is “Regan”?
“Regan” is a name.
Is “Regan” a common word?
“Regan” is an uncommon word in modern English.
