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Dowling

Dowling proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Dowling (countable and uncountable, plural Dowlings)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A community in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A census-designated place in Baltimore County, Michigan.
  4. A township in Knox County, Nebraska.
  5. An unincorporated community in Wood County, Ohio.
  6. A ghost town in Haakon County, South Dakota.
  7. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Texas.

Forms of Dowling

pluralDowlings

Questions about Dowling

What does Dowling mean?
Dowling means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Dowling?
Dowling is a proper noun.

Words near Dowling in the dictionary

  1. Dowler
  2. Dowlers
  3. dowles
  4. dowless
  5. Dowlesses
  6. Dowling
  7. Dowlings
  8. dowlne
  9. dowls
  10. Dowman
  11. down

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