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Skene.

A surname.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/skiːn/Received-Pronunciation/skin/General-American
  1. A surname.

  2. Numerous places: A village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland. Official name: Kirkton of Skene.

  3. Numerous places: A village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland. Official name: Lyne of Skene.

  4. Numerous places: A community in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland, Sweden.

  5. Numerous places: A census-designated place in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.

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