English Explanatory Dictionary

curran

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete form of currant.
name
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A placename, from the surname:
  3. A township and village therein, in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Alcona County, Michigan, United States.
  5. A town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.

Word forms

curran currans Corran Corrin Currams

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Corraidhín (“descendant of Corraidhín”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of corradh (“spear”).

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