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Brinns

Brinns proper noun: a locality near Shap, Cumbria. Also the plural of Brinn.

Proper noun

Brinns

  1. A locality near Shap, Cumbria.

Also used as

Brinns is also the plural of Brinn.

Origin of Brinns

From Cumbric *brınn (“hill”).

Questions about Brinns

What does Brinns mean?
Brinns means a locality near Shap, Cumbria.
What part of speech is Brinns?
Brinns is a proper noun.

Words near Brinns in the dictionary

  1. Brinn
  2. brinner
  3. brinners
  4. brinnies
  5. Brinnington
  6. Brinns
  7. brinny
  8. brinolase
  9. brinrobertsite
  10. brins
  11. Brinscall

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