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Gilmore.

A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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  2. A male given name.

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  3. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

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  4. A locality in the Snowy Valleys council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

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  5. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Crittenden County, Arkansas.

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  6. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lemhi County, Idaho.

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  7. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Bond County, Illinois.

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  8. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Effingham County, Illinois.

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  9. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland.

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  10. A number of places in the United States: A township in Benzie County, Michigan.

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  11. A number of places in the United States: A township in Isabella County, Michigan.

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  12. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in St. Charles County, Missouri.

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  13. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Sarpy County, Nebraska.

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  14. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

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  15. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.

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  16. A number of places in the United States: A township in Greene County, Pennsylvania.

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Where this word comes from

From Scottish Gaelic gille (“servant lad”) + Moire (“Mary mother of Jesus”).

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