decan English

Meaning decan meaning

What does decan mean?

decan noun

— (Egyptology, astrology) One of a collection of 36 small constellations or zodiacal subdivisions that appear heliacally at intervals of 10 days or are separated by approximately 10 degrees.

decan verb

— To remove (something, especially nuclear reactor fuel) from a can or similar protective enclosure, cladding, etc.