"Strahan" meaning in All languages combined

See Strahan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Strahans [plural]
Etymology: The surname is a variant of Strachan. The town is named after Governor of Tasmania George Strahan. Etymology templates: {{yesno|1|n|N}} n, {{named-after/list|Governor of Tasmania||||}} Governor of Tasmania, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|George Strahan}} George Strahan, {{named-after|en|George Strahan|nocap=1|occ=Governor of Tasmania|wplink=George Strahan (colonial administrator)}} named after Governor of Tasmania George Strahan Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Strahan (countable and uncountable, plural Strahans)
  1. A surname from Irish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Strahan-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A town on Macquarie Harbour in West Coast council area, Tasmania, Australia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania, Australia, Towns in Australia, Towns in Tasmania, Australia Synonyms: Regatta Point
    Sense id: en-Strahan-en-name-ZihZylCT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85

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