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Cullane

Cullane proper noun: a male given name.

Proper noun

Cullane

  1. A male given name.
  2. A surname

Forms of Cullane

alternative formO'Cullane
alternative formColin

Origin of Cullane

Anglicized from the Irish Irish Coilean, from Irish coileán (“pup, youth, trickster”), Old Irish cuilén (“pup, cub”), from Proto-Celtic *kolignos (“whelp”), possibly of non-Indo-European origin.

Questions about Cullane

What does Cullane mean?
Cullane means a male given name.
What part of speech is Cullane?
Cullane is a proper noun.

Words near Cullane in the dictionary

  1. Culkins
  2. cull
  3. Culla
  4. cullable
  5. cullage
  6. Cullane
  7. Cullavellan
  8. culled
  9. Cullen
  10. Cullen Bullen
  11. Cullen number

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