Meaning of Glen | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic for someone who lives in a valley.
2. Ellipsis of Glen of Imaal Terrier.
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3. A secluded and narrow valley, especially one with a river running through it; a depression between hills; a dale.
4. A male given name transferred from the surname.
5. A river in England, mainly in Lincolnshire.
6. A river in Northumberland, England, a tributary of the River Till.
7. A village in northern County Donegal, Ireland; in Irish An Gleann from gleann (“glen”).
8. A number of places in the United States:
9. A town in Alcorn County, Mississippi.
10. A census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana.
11. An unincorporated community in Sioux County, Nebraska, situated in a glen.
12. An unincorporated community in Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire.
13. A town in Montgomery County, New York, named after Jacob Glen.

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Examples

“What riches too, of gold and jewels, might not be hidden among those forest-shrouded glens and peaks? And beyond, and beyond again, ever new islands, new continents perhaps, an inexhaustible wealth of yet undiscovered worlds.”

“Miller suffered a little when Glen Chapple and Mark Clinton came together but finished the spell with figures of five for 35 from 11 overs, mirroring the performances earlier when Chapple and Mahmood undermined the Warwickshire innings.”

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