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Kilgour

Kilgour proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Proper noun

Kilgour (plural Kilgours)

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Forms of Kilgour

pluralKilgours
alternative formKilgore
alternative formKillgore

Origin of Kilgour

Habitational surname from a place in Fife, from Scottish Gaelic coille (“wood”) + gobhar (“goat”).

Questions about Kilgour

What does Kilgour mean?
Kilgour means a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
What part of speech is Kilgour?
Kilgour is a proper noun.

Words near Kilgour in the dictionary

  1. Kilgore
  2. Kilgoreite
  3. Kilgoreites
  4. Kilgores
  5. Kilgos
  6. Kilgour
  7. Kilgours
  8. Kilgra
  9. Kilgus
  10. Kilguses
  11. Kilham

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