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glyns

glyns is the plural of glyn.

Meaning of glyn

Noun

glyn (plural glyns)

  1. A valley in a mountain area, especially one with a stream in the bottom.
    • He could not beat out the Irish, yet he did shut them up within those narrow corners and glyns under the mountain's foot.1596 (date written; published 1633), Edmund Spenser, A Vewe of the Present State of Irelande […], Dublin: […] Societie of Stationers, […], →OCLC; republished as A View of the State of Ireland […]...

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Proper noun capitalized: Glyns

Glyns

  1. (plural) plural of Glyn

Questions about glyns

What is glyns the plural of?
Glyns is the plural of glyn.
What part of speech is glyns?
Glyns is a proper noun.

Words near glyns in the dictionary

  1. Glynn County
  2. Glynneath
  3. Glynns
  4. Glynos
  5. Glynoses
  6. glyns
  7. Glyntraian
  8. glyodin
  9. glyoxal
  10. glyoxalase
  11. glyoxalases

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