English Explanatory Dictionary

crannog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An artificial island, used in prehistoric and medieval times in Scotland and Ireland for dwelling.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɹænəɡ/

Word forms

crannog crannogs crannóg crannoge

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish crannóg, from Middle Irish crannóc.

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