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conn

 [kon]  

conn

   [kon]
verb (used with object)
1.
con3 (def. 1).
noun
2.
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
3.
con3 (defs. 2, 3).

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Origin:
1800–10
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Conn.

 
Connecticut (def. 1).
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con or esp (US) nautical conn4 (kɒn)
 
—vb , cons, conns, conning, conned
1.  (tr) to direct the steering of (a vessel)
 
—n
2.  the place where a person who cons a vessel is stationed
 
[C17 cun, from earlier condien to guide, from Old French conduire, from Latin condūcere; see conduct]
 
conn or esp (US) nautical conn4
 
—vb
 
—n
 
[C17 cun, from earlier condien to guide, from Old French conduire, from Latin condūcere; see conduct]

conn (kɒn)
 
—vb, —n
a variant spelling (esp US) of con

Conn (kɒn)
 
—n
2nd century ad, king of Leinster and high king of Ireland

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