rand (Noun) — A rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese.
rand (Noun) — United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982).
rand (Noun) — The basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents.
rand (Noun) — A strip of leather used to fit the heels of a shoe.