Meanings
- A county in northeastern Northern Ireland.
Synonyms: County Antrim
- A town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, that is the county town.
- A rural community in the Regional Municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Mancelona Township, Antrim County, Michigan.
- A township in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
- A township in Watonwan County, Minnesota.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
- An unincorporated community in Madison Township, Guernsey County, Ohio.
- A township in Wyandot County, Ohio.
- A township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Duncan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
- Synonym of Pleasant Hill, Texas, a ghost town.
Synonyms: Pleasant Hill, Texas
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA county in northeastern Northern Ireland.
proper nounSynonym of Pleasant Hill, Texas, a ghost town.
Origin
- IrishAontroim“lone ridge”
- EnglishAntrim
From Irish Aontroim (“lone ridge”).
More words from Irish
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Irish Aontroim, Contae Aontroma
- Aontroimadministrative centre of the county
- Contae Aontromacounty in Northern Ireland
- Aontroimcounty in Northern Ireland
Portuguese Antrim
- Antrimcounty in Northern Ireland
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Cite this entry
Antrim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Antrim
“Antrim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Antrim. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Antrim,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Antrim.
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