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Shannen

Shannen is the alternative form of Shannon.

Meaning of Shannon

Proper noun

Shannon (plural Shannons)

  1. The longest river in the British Isles, which flows through Ireland into the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. A town in County Clare, Ireland, at the mouth of that river, and its nearby international airport.
  3. A sea area, to the west of Ireland, centred on the estuary of this river.
  4. A small town in Horowhenua district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.
  5. A locality in Central Highlands Council, central Tasmania, Australia.
  6. A surname from Irish of Irish origin, variant of Shanahan, anglicised from Ó Seanaigh (“descendant of a person named Old”).

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Questions about Shannen

What is Shannen the alternative form of?
Shannen is the alternative form of Shannon.

Words near Shannen in the dictionary

  1. Shanlin
  2. Shanmugam
  3. Shanmugams
  4. shanna
  5. Shannan
  6. Shannen
  7. Shannequa
  8. shannies
  9. Shannock
  10. Shannon
  11. Shannon Brook

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