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Meigle

Meigle proper noun: a coastal hamlet in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1965).

Proper noun

Meigle

  1. A coastal hamlet in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1965).
  2. A village in Strathmore, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2844).

Origin of Meigle

The place-name in Strathmore is from Pictish; equivalent to Welsh mign (“swamp”) + dôl (“haugh, meadow”).

Questions about Meigle

What does Meigle mean?
Meigle means a coastal hamlet in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1965).
What part of speech is Meigle?
Meigle is a proper noun.

Words near Meigle in the dictionary

  1. meigan cai
  2. Meige's syndrome
  3. Meiggs
  4. Meighan
  5. Meighans
  6. Meigle
  7. Meigs
  8. Meigs County
  9. Meigs syndrome
  10. Meigs' syndrome
  11. Meigs's syndrome

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