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Proper Noun

1. 1
   A village and former royal burgh in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5167). countable, uncountable
2. 2
   A village in north-west County Cork, Ireland. countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A village in western County Tipperary, Ireland. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   A former hamlet in Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35, Saskatchewan, Canada. countable, uncountable
5. 5
   A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Union County, Kentucky. countable, uncountable

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6. 6
   A number of places in the United States:; A town in Webster Parish, Louisiana. countable, uncountable
7. 7
   A number of places in the United States:; A hamlet in Herkimer County, New York. countable, uncountable
8. 8
   A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia. countable, uncountable
9. 9
   A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Oconto County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
10. 10
    A locality in the Shire of Gannawarra, northern Victoria, Australia countable, uncountable
11. 11
    A surname. countable, uncountable
12. 12
    A male given name transferred from the surname. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic cuilinn.

Related phrases

Cullen numberCullen skinkunited kingdom

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