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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈkɑlɪnz/ [General-American], /ˈkɒlɪnz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: Collinses [plural], Collin [alternative], Colin [alternative], Collings [alternative], Colling [alternative], Collis [alternative], Colins [alternative], Collen [alternative], Cullan [alternative]
Etymology: * As an English surname, variant of Colin. * As an Irish and Manx surname, from Ó Coileáin, see Cullen, McQuillan, and McCallion. * As a French surname, Americanized from Collin and Colette. * As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Kolenc, from koleno (“knee”) and the obsolete kolenc (“nipplewort”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|gv|-}} Manx, {{der|en|fr|-}} French, {{der|en|sl|-}} Slovene Head templates: {{en-prop|~}} Collins (countable and uncountable, plural Collinses)
  1. An English surname originating as a patronymic from the given name Colin. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-3Ew5GQO- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A surname from Irish, anglicized from Irish Ó Coileáin. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-I22XjEI7 Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A male given name transferred from the surname. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-Vj3AlNl-
  4. A locale in the United States.
    A town in New York; named for a local dairy farming family.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-GVXHcF7z Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2
  5. A locale in the United States.
    A city, the county seat of Covington County, Mississippi; named for Mississippi statesman Fred W. Collins.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Mississippi, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Mississippi, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-ieiOMpJZ Categories (other): County seats of Mississippi, USA, English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2
  6. A locale in the United States.
    A city in Georgia; named for early settler Perry Collins.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Georgia, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-tNzehK3V Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2
  7. A locale in the United States.
    A city in Iowa.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-Q-Riiymv Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2
  8. A locale in the United States.
    A village in Missouri; named for the local judge William Collins.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Missouri, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-ZX3FxYUI Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2
  9. A locale in the United States.
    A former settlement in Fresno County, California.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-0LuwMGfK Categories (other): Former settlements, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -s, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 2 3 7 7 7 7 7 17 17 7 7 0 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 21 21 6 6 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 22 22 6 6 1 4
  10. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Napa County, California.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in California, USA
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-bP3hEE4Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -s, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 2 3 7 7 7 7 7 17 17 7 7 0 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 21 21 6 6 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 22 22 6 6 1 4
  11. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Indiana; named for railroad official James Collins.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-e0N4aK-K Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2
  12. A locale in the United States.
    A census-designated place in Wisconsin; named for railroad official Sumner J. Collins.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-mqxO2noB Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 8 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 1 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Collins Green, Collinsian, collinsite, Fort Collins
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈkɑlɪnz/ [General-American], /ˈkɒlɪnz/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From Collin + -s. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Collin|s}} Collin + -s Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Collins
  1. plural of Collin Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Collin Related terms: Colins
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-name-y4tn9oCn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɑlɪnz/ [General-American], /ˈkɒlɪnz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: Collinses [plural]
Etymology: * As an English surname, variant of Colin. * As an Irish and Manx surname, from Ó Coileáin, see Cullen, McQuillan, and McCallion. * As a French surname, Americanized from Collin and Colette. * As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Kolenc, from koleno (“knee”) and the obsolete kolenc (“nipplewort”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|gv|-}} Manx, {{der|en|fr|-}} French, {{der|en|sl|-}} Slovene Head templates: {{en-noun}} Collins (plural Collinses)
  1. Any of various alcoholic drinks made with lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water. Synonyms: collins, John Collins, Tom Collins
    Sense id: en-Collins-en-noun-MyJRZGNm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "* As an English surname, variant of Colin.\n* As an Irish and Manx surname, from Ó Coileáin, see Cullen, McQuillan, and McCallion.\n* As a French surname, Americanized from Collin and Colette.\n* As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Kolenc, from koleno (“knee”) and the obsolete kolenc (“nipplewort”).",
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    }
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              91,
              98
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          "ref": "1966, Nicholas Samstag, Come and see my shining palace, page 268:",
          "text": "He ordered a schpritzer for himself (it was a hot summer day) and after she'd finished her Collins, he asked if she wanted to order.",
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        }
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    {
      "word": "Tom Collins"
    }
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}

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