Meigle

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proper noun

A coastal hamlet in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1965).

Scrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A coastal hamlet in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1965).
  2. A village in Strathmore, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2844).

Origin

The place-name in Strathmore is from Pictish; equivalent to Welsh mign (“swamp”) + dôl (“haugh, meadow”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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