English noun: rand | |||
1. | rand (quantity) the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents | ||
Broader (hypernym) | South African monetary unit | ||
Part holonym | cent | ||
2. | Rand (person) United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982) | ||
Synonyms | Ayn Rand | ||
Instance hypernym | author, writer | ||
3. | Rand (location) a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese | ||
Synonyms | Reef, Witwatersrand | ||
Instance hypernym | part, region | ||
Part meronym | Transvaal | ||