Crumlin

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/ˈkɹʌmlɪn/

proper noun

A suburb of Dublin, Ireland.

OriginIrish cromghlinn →
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Meanings

Crumlin1

proper noun
  1. A suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
  2. A town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Crumlin2

proper noun
  1. A town and community in Caerphilly borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST2198).

Origin

Crumlin · proper noun

  1. Irishcromghlinn“crooked valley”
  2. EnglishCrumlin

From Irish cromghlinn (“crooked valley”), from crom (“bent”) + léana (“valley, swampy plain”).

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Crumlin · proper noun

  1. WelshCrymlyn
  2. EnglishCrumlin

From Welsh Crymlyn, from cromlech, whose first element is related to that of above.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Crumlin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Crumlin.

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