rand

noun

a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa

United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982)

the basic unit of money in South Africa

Roots

randrand- · Afrikaans · edge, ridge, border

Words related to rand

ngween lilangenin krugerrand kwachan shilingi dollarn hellern objectivismn nondollaradj witgat duyker tambalan shillingn koppien nakfa kopjen rupiahn objectivisticadj protean nairan kloof

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