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girleens

girleens is the plural of girleen.

Meaning of girleen

Noun

girleen (plural girleens)

  1. (Ireland) A young woman, a girl.
    • They see us shout girleens, girleens! Decide they're coming down to sit by us in our hidey hole.2013, Eimear McBride, A Girl is a Half-formed Thing, Faber & Faber, published 2014, page 67

Questions about girleens

What is girleens the plural of?
Girleens is the plural of girleen.

Words near girleens in the dictionary

  1. girldicks
  2. girldom
  3. girle
  4. girled
  5. girleen
  6. girleens
  7. girleries
  8. girlery
  9. girles
  10. girlf
  11. girlface

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Adapted from Wiktionary: girleens (page history and authors); girleen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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