[syn: sedan, sedan chair]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sedan \Se*dan"\, n. [Said to be named from Sedan, in France,
where it was first made, and whence it was introduced into
England in the time of King Charles I.]
A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single
person, -- usually borne on poles by two men. Called also
sedan chair.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sedan
n 1: a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and
two or four doors [syn: sedan, saloon]
2: a closed litter for one passenger [syn: sedan, sedan
chair]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Sedan, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000): 1342
Housing Units (2000): 652
Land area (2000): 0.783602 sq. miles (2.029519 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.783602 sq. miles (2.029519 sq. km)
FIPS code: 63750
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 37.128472 N, 96.186220 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 67361
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Sedan, KS
Sedan
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Sedan, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000): 65
Housing Units (2000): 31
Land area (2000): 0.506876 sq. miles (1.312804 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.506876 sq. miles (1.312804 sq. km)
FIPS code: 59188
Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location: 45.577341 N, 95.247236 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 56380
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Sedan, MN
Sedan