English Explanatory Dictionary

Killen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A place name:
  3. A small village south-west of Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H2480).
  4. A hamlet in the Black Isle, north-west of Fortrose, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH6758).
  5. A town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States.

Word forms

Killen Killens

Etymology

From the Irish surname, from Coilín. See Colin.

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