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Word: Colleen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Irish cailin, diminutive of caile ‘countrywoman’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒliːn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɒˈliːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a girl or young woman.
Short Definition:girl or young woman
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