Dingle

See also: dingle

English

Etymology

From Irish An Daingean, Daingean Uí Chúi (“fort of Ó Cúis”), from daingean (“fortress”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɪŋɡl̩/
• Rhymes: -ɪŋɡəl

Proper noun

Dingle

1. A harbour town in County Kerry, Ireland, and the peninsula on which it stands.
2. An area in Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3687).

Derived terms

• Dingle Bay

 

Translations

town in County Kerry

• Irish: an Daingean, Daingean Uí Chúis

Noun

Dingle (plural Dingles)

1. (Sheffield) Someone from Barnsley

   Synonym: Barnsleyite

References

• McKenna, Jack (1985). Dingle. Killarney: Mac Publications.

Anagrams

• elding, engild, gilden, ingled