say it: byoo-KAN-uhn
buchanan is a noun meaning "15th President of the United States (1791-1868)". It carries one recorded sense.
15th President of the United States (1791-1868)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for buchanan come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.