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Falkland.

A village and former royal burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2507).

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈfɔː(l)klənd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈfɒlklənd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈfoː(l)klənd/British, Southern, Standard/ˈfɔlklənd/British, Southern, Standard

  1. A village and former royal burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2507).

  2. A viscountcy

  3. Ellipsis of Falkland Islands.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis

  4. A town in Pitt County, North Carolina.

  5. A community in the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia.

Where this word comes from

From either Scottish Gaelic falaichte (“hidden”), failc (“bathe, wash”), or falc (“heavy rain”) + Old English land.

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