Ballymena

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/ˌbæliˈmiːnə/

proper noun

A town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. IrishAn Baile Meánach
  2. EnglishBallymena

From Irish An Baile Meánach.

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Translations

Irish An Baile Meánach
  • An Baile Meánachtown in County Antrim

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

Ballymena. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ballymena

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“Ballymena.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ballymena. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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