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Gillan

Gillan proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Gillan (countable and uncountable, plural Gillans)

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet in St Anthony-in-Meneage parish, Cornwall, England, south of the tidal Gillan Creek (OS grid ref SW7825).

Forms of Gillan

pluralGillans

Questions about Gillan

What does Gillan mean?
Gillan means a surname.
What part of speech is Gillan?
Gillan is a proper noun.

Words near Gillan in the dictionary

  1. gill-ales
  2. gill-go-by-the-ground
  3. gill-over-the-ground
  4. Gillam
  5. Gillams
  6. Gillan
  7. Gilland
  8. Gillands
  9. Gillans
  10. Gillard
  11. gillaroo

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