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Tranent

/trəˈnɛnt/

Tranent proper noun: a town in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4072).

Proper noun

Tranent

  1. A town in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4072).

Origin of Tranent

Of Cumbric origin, from Cumbric *trev (“settlement, town”) + *ı (“the”) + *nant (“stream, brook”).

Questions about Tranent

What does Tranent mean?
Tranent means a town in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4072).
What part of speech is Tranent?
Tranent is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tranent?
Tranent is pronounced /trəˈnɛnt/.

Words near Tranent in the dictionary

  1. Trane
  2. Tranebjerg
  3. traneen
  4. traneens
  5. Tranemo
  6. Tranent
  7. tranexamic
  8. tranexamic acid
  9. tranfected
  10. tranfection
  11. tranfections

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