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Bevan
[ bev-uhn ]
noun
- ·Ա· [uh, -, nahy, -r, uh, n], 1897–1960, British political leader: minister of health 1945–50.
- a first name.
Bevan
1/ ˈɛə /
noun
- BevanAneurin18971960MBritishPOLITICS: statesman Aneurin (əˈԲɪ ərɪn), known as Nye . (1897–1960), British Labour statesman, born in Wales: noted for his oratory. As minister of health (1945–51) he introduced the National Health Service (1948)
Bevan
2/ ˈɛə; bɛv /
noun
- a stupid or unfashionable male
- an aggressive and surly youth
Derived Forms
- ˈ𱹲ˌٱ, nounadjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Bevan1
Example Sentences
Analysis from health think-tank the Bevan Commission found the number of people with mental health issues could increase by a third over the next 20 years.
Sale's Bevan Rodd, Luke Cowan-Dickie and Asher Opoku-Fordjour, a combination that might well be available for the summer tour of Argentina, dominated to the extent they even claimed a scrum against the head.
Bevan reduced the deficit to just three points with a successful conversion to send the travelling fans wild as the rain poured down.
Aneurin Bevan health board said it was sorry Kaylee's mum was unhappy with the care given.
Born Robert Davis on 14 March 1945, the comedian said former ELO drummer Bev Bevan played a part in his stage name.
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