Cleghorn

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proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Meanings

proper nounCleghorn (countable and uncountable, plural Cleghorns)

plural Cleghorns · alternative Claghorn · alternative Gleghorn

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. countableuncountableA small village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8946).
  3. countableuncountableA minor city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States.
  4. countableuncountableA neighbourhood of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
  5. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in the town of Pleasant Valley, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.

Origin

Habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Grenloch
Cite this entry
APA

Cleghorn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cleghorn

MLA

“Cleghorn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cleghorn. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cleghorn,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cleghorn.

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