Donegal
Syllables: Don·e·gal/ˌdɒnɪˈɡɔːl/
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Ireland/ˌdʌniˈɡɒːl/
Donegal proper noun: a county in the north-west of Ireland.
Proper noun
Donegal
- A county in the north-west of Ireland.
- A town in County Donegal (Irish grid ref G 9278).
- A community in North Perth municipality, Perth County, Ontario.
- A community in Bonnechere Valley township, Renfrew County, Ontario.
- A township in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
- A township in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
- A borough and township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Noun
Donegal (countable and uncountable, plural Donegals)
Donegal meaning in Arabic
Donegal in Arabic
- county in Ireland
- دُونِيجَال dūnigāl
Forms of Donegal
| plural | Donegals |
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Origin of Donegal
Anglicization of Irish Dún na nGall (literally “fort of the foreigners or strangers”).
Words formed from Donegal
Words that rhyme with Donegal
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- pall
- paul
- recall
- tall
- saul
- forestall
- Saint Paul
- all
- appall
- hauler
- maul
- overcall
- overhaul
- scrawl
- withcall
- befall
- brawl
- drawl
- install
- set out one's stall
- sing small
- bawl
- orle
- spall
- sprawl
- squall
- trawl
- withal
- y'all
- acrawl
- awl
- infall
- moneyball
- overall
- pawl
- saule
- Senegal
- shawl
- spawl
- tell all
- yawl
- appal
- asprawl
- at all
- aul
- becrawl
- bescrawl
- besmall
Questions about Donegal
- What does Donegal mean?
- Donegal means a county in the north-west of Ireland.
- What is Donegal in Arabic?
- Donegal in Arabic is دُونِيجَال (dūnigāl). See Donegal meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is Donegal?
- Donegal can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Donegal?
- Donegal is pronounced /ˌdʌniˈɡɒːl/ (Ireland).
Words near Donegal in the dictionary
Source and license
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