Dean
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Dean may refer to:
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- Dean (education)
- Dean (Christianity), persons in certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy
- The head of a Bar association or equivalent body in some jurisdictions
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 (disambiguation), the most senior member of a country's legislature
[edit] Places
- in Australia
- Dean, Victoria, Australia
- in Canada
- Dean, Nova Scotia, Canada
- in China
- De'an County, in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
- in the United Kingdom
- Lower Dean, Bedfordshire, England
- Upper Dean, Bedfordshire, England
- Dean, Cheshire, England
- Dean, Cumbria, England
- Dean, Devon, England
- Dean, Dorset, England
- Dean, Hampshire, England
- Dean, Lancashire, England
- Dean, Oxfordshire, England
- Dean, Somerset, England
- Dean Village, Scotland
- Forest of Dean, England
- in the United States
[edit] Companies
- Dean Foods, a dairy processor in Dallas, Texas
- Dean Guitars, manufacturer of guitars and other stringed instruments
[edit] Other
- Hurricane Dean
- USS Dean II (SP-98), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
- Dean number a dimensionless group in fluid mechanics, which occurs in the study of flow in curved pipes and channels
[edit] See also
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