Meanings
proper nounTulloch (countable and uncountable, plural Tullochs)
plural Tullochs
- countableuncountableA surname.
- countableuncountableA small settlement in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN3280), and a separate railway station (grid ref NN3580).
- countableuncountableA suburb of Perth in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO0925).
Origin
From Scots, from a Scottish Gaelic word for "hillock" akin to Irish tulach, also found in the first element of French Toulon.
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APA
Tulloch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tulloch
MLA
“Tulloch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tulloch. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tulloch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tulloch.
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