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Shanklins

Shanklins is the plural of Shanklin.

Meaning of Shanklin

Proper noun

Shanklin (countable and uncountable, plural Shanklins)

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5881).
  2. A surname.
    • He is a son of James Hopkins and Agnes (Pogue) Shanklin, the former of whom was born on the old homestead of the Shanklin family situated in East May's Lick precinct and the latter on the present site of Ashland, in Boyd county.1912, E. Polk Johnson, A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians; the Leaders and Representative Men in Commerce, Industry and Modern Activities, Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, page 1439

Questions about Shanklins

What is Shanklins the plural of?
Shanklins is the plural of Shanklin.

Words near Shanklins in the dictionary

  1. Shanklands
  2. Shankle
  3. Shankles
  4. shankless
  5. Shanklin
  6. Shanklins
  7. shanks
  8. shanks it
  9. shanks mare
  10. shanks pony
  11. shanks' mare

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