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Definition of "Glen"

Glen

/ɡlɛn/
  • proper noun

    1. A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic for someone who lives in a valley.  

    2. A male given name transferred from the surname.  

    3. A river in England, mainly in Lincolnshire.  

    4. A village in northern County Donegal, Ireland; in Irish An Gleann from gleann (“glen”).  

    5. A number of places in the United States:

      1. A town in Alcorn County, Mississippi.  

      2. A census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana.  

      3. An unincorporated community in Sioux County, Nebraska, situated in a glen.  

      4. An unincorporated community in Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire.  

      5. A town in Montgomery County, New York, named after Jacob Glen.  

  • noun

    plural Glens

    1. Short for Glen of Imaal Terrier.  

Similar words

  • glens
  • blend
  • gen
  • blends
  • clench
  • galena
  • gen.
  • gene
  • gens

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