"Gahan" meaning in All languages combined

See Gahan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Gahans [plural]
Etymology: Reduced form of McGahan. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Gahan (plural Gahans)
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: Gahan Synonyms: Gagen

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The book covers in detail lead singer Dave Gahan's near-fatal heroin addiction and his painful recovery.",
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    }
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