English Explanatory Dictionary

Scanlon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈskænlən/

Word forms

Scanlon Scanlons Scanlan Scantlin

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Scannláin (“descendant of Scannlán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of Scannal. Compare Scannell.

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