naan

Meanings

Plural: naan, naans

Noun

leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop
A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

Origin / Etymology

From Hindi नान (nān) / Urdu نان (nān), from Classical Persian نان (nān), from Middle Persian LHMA (nān, “bread, food”).

Synonyms

nan

Scrabble Score: 4

naan is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
naan is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
naan is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

naan is a valid Words With Friends word