English Explanatory Dictionary

Kilkenny

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A county of Leinster, Ireland.
  2. A city in and the county town of County Kilkenny.
  3. Other places named after Kilkenny, Ireland:
  4. A neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  5. A minor city and township in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States.
  6. An unpopulated township in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.
  7. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia.
  8. A surname.

Pronunciation

/kɪlˈkɛni/

Word forms

Kilkenny

Etymology

From Irish Cill Chainnigh.

Derived words

Kilkenny cat

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 基爾肯尼郡 /基尔肯尼郡 Irish: Cill Chainnigh Irish: Contae Chill Chainnigh Macedonian: Килкени Marathi: किलकेनी Russian: Ки́лкенни
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