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Kirkinch

Kirkinch proper noun: a hamlet in Angus council area, Scotland, north-east of Newtyle (OS grid ref NO3144).

Proper noun

Kirkinch

  1. A hamlet in Angus council area, Scotland, north-east of Newtyle (OS grid ref NO3144).

Origin of Kirkinch

From kirk + inch, a church on an island. The island is higher land, and the church is now a ruin.

Questions about Kirkinch

What does Kirkinch mean?
Kirkinch means a hamlet in Angus council area, Scotland, north-east of Newtyle (OS grid ref NO3144).
What part of speech is Kirkinch?
Kirkinch is a proper noun.

Words near Kirkinch in the dictionary

  1. kirkified
  2. kirkifies
  3. kirkify
  4. kirkifying
  5. kirkiite
  6. Kirkinch
  7. kirking out
  8. Kirkintilloch
  9. Kirkist
  10. Kirkists
  11. Kirkjubæjarklaustur

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