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Milligan

Milligan proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Milligan (countable and uncountable, plural Milligans)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. An unincorporated community in Okaloosa County, Florida.
  3. An unincorporated community in Greene Township, Parke County, Indiana.
  4. A village in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
  5. An unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Perry County, Ohio.
  6. An unincorporated community in Collin County, Texas.

Forms of Milligan

pluralMilligans
alternative formMillikan
alternative formMilliken
alternative formMillikin

Origin of Milligan

From Irish Ó Maolagáin (“descendant of Maolagán”).

Words formed from Milligan

Questions about Milligan

What does Milligan mean?
Milligan means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Milligan?
Milligan is a proper noun.

Words near Milligan in the dictionary

  1. millifortnights
  2. milligal
  3. milligalileo
  4. milligalileos
  5. milligals
  6. Milligan
  7. Milliganesque
  8. Milligans
  9. milligauss
  10. milligausses
  11. milligee

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