Associations to the word «Rand»

RAND, noun. (obsolete except in dialects) the border of an area of land, especially marsh-land

RAND, noun. (obsolete except in dialects) a strip of meat; a long fleshy piece of beef, cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak.

RAND, noun. A strip of leather used to fit the heels of a shoe

RAND, noun. (basket-making) a single rod woven in and out of the stakes

RAND, noun. A rocky slope, especially the area over a river valley; specifically, the Rand

RAND, noun. The currency of South Africa, divided into 100 cents.

RAND, verb. (obsolete) To rant; to storm.

RAND, proper noun. (South Africa) The Witwatersrand, a gold-mining geographic area also known as the Reef in the province of Gauteng, South Africa, of which the principal city is Johannesburg.

RAND, proper noun. A surname​.

RAND FORMULA, proper noun. (Canada) (legal) The principle, widely recognized in Canadian law and in collective agreements, that all employees of a unionized workplace must pay dues to the labor union, whether they choose to be members of the union or not.

RAND, noun. The basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents.

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

RAND, noun. A rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese.