Meanings
proper noun
- A town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
- A town in the Shire of Southern Grampians, south western Victoria, Australia
Origin
- IrishCúil Raithin
- EnglishColeraine
From Irish Cúil Raithin (literally “nook of ferns”).
More words from Irish
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Irish Cúil Raithin
- Cúil Raithintown in County Londonderry
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Coleraine
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Cite this entry
APA
Coleraine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coleraine
MLA
“Coleraine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coleraine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Coleraine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coleraine.
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