Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kazan

2 senses of kazan

Sense 1
Kazan, Elia Kazan, Elia Kazanjoglous -- (United States stage and screen director (born in Turkey) and believer in method acting (1909-2003))
       INSTANCE OF=> director, theater director, theatre director -- (someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show)

Sense 2
Kazan -- (an industrial city in the European part of Russia)
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")