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Iona

//aɪˈoʊnə// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A small island in the Inner Hebrides, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland.

    "They say you go to Iona when your life is in transition. The 3 by 1.5-mile island is a holy site because it was the first point of contact between Scotland and Christianity."

  2. 2
    A female given name transferred from the place name, of mostly Scottish usage.
  3. 3
    A small community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  4. 4
    A ghost town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  5. 5
    A census-designated place in Lee County, Florida.
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  1. 6
    A city in Bonneville County, Idaho.
  2. 7
    An unincorporated community in Knox County, Indiana.
  3. 8
    A city in Murray County, Minnesota.
  4. 9
    An unincorporated community in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
  5. 10
    An unincorporated community in Lyman County, South Dakota.
  6. 11
    A town in the Shire of Cardinia, central eastern Victoria, Australia

Etymology

Probably a misreading of Latin Ioua, an attempt to Latinize Old Irish Í.

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