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Carrauntoohil

/ˌkæɹənˈtuːəl/

Carrauntoohil proper noun: a mountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, County Kerry, and the highest peak in Ireland.

Proper noun

Carrauntoohil

  1. A mountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, County Kerry, and the highest peak in Ireland.

Forms of Carrauntoohil

alternative formCarrantuohill
alternative formCarrauntoohill

Origin of Carrauntoohil

From Irish Corrán Tuathail (literally “Tuathal's sickle”).

Questions about Carrauntoohil

What does Carrauntoohil mean?
Carrauntoohil means a mountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, County Kerry, and the highest peak in Ireland.
What part of speech is Carrauntoohil?
Carrauntoohil is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Carrauntoohil?
Carrauntoohil is pronounced /ˌkæɹənˈtuːəl/.

Words near Carrauntoohil in the dictionary

  1. Carrasquillo
  2. Carrasquillos
  3. carrat
  4. Carrathool
  5. carrats
  6. Carrauntoohil
  7. Carrauntoohill
  8. carraway
  9. carraways
  10. Carrazco
  11. Carrazcos

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