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Kinloch

/kɪnlɒx/

Kinloch proper noun: a surname.

kinloch: a surname
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Proper noun

Kinloch

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet north-west of Ladybank, Fife council area (OS grid ref NO2812).
  3. A tiny settlement by Loch More, Highland council area (OS grid ref NC3434)
  4. A settlement on the isle of Rùm, Highland council area (OS grid ref NM4099).
  5. A small village west of Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross council area (OS grid ref NO1444).
  6. A hamlet west of Meigle, Perth and Kinross council area (OS grid ref NO2644).
  7. A city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
  8. A locality at the north end of Lake Wakatipu, Otago, New Zealand.
  9. A small town on Lake Taupo, west of the town of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand.

Origin of Kinloch

Of Scottish origin, from Scottish Gaelic ceann + loch (“head of the loch”).

Questions about Kinloch

What does Kinloch mean?
Kinloch means a surname.
What part of speech is Kinloch?
Kinloch is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kinloch?
Kinloch is pronounced /kɪnlɒx/.

Words near Kinloch in the dictionary

  1. Kinleith
  2. kinless
  3. kinlessness
  4. Kinlet
  5. Kinley
  6. Kinloch
  7. Kinlocheil
  8. Kinlochewe
  9. Kinlochleven
  10. Kinloid
  11. Kinloss

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