Dingle

See also: dingle

English

Etymology

From Irish An Daingean, Daingean Uí Chúi (“fort of Ó Cúis”), from daingean (“fortress”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪŋɡl̩/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋɡəl

Proper noun

Dingle

  1. A harbour town in County Kerry, Ireland, and the peninsula on which it stands.
  2. An area in Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3687).

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Noun

Dingle (plural Dingles)

  1. (Sheffield) Someone from Barnsley
    Synonym: Barnsleyite

References
  • McKenna, Jack (1985). Dingle. Killarney: Mac Publications.

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