"Calhoun" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Calhouns [plural]
Etymology: Common anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Colquhoun. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|Colquhoun}} Scottish Gaelic Colquhoun Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Calhouns}} Calhoun (plural Calhouns)
  1. An Irish or Scottish surname.
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-gA98noZJ Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A city, the county seat of Gordon County, Georgia. Categories (place): Cities in Georgia, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-CZOm9rGW Categories (other): County seats of Georgia, USA, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 0 1 4 26 1 1 27 10 5 0 4
  3. A village in Richland County, Illinois. Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Illinois, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-pSZpCeTA
  4. A ghost town in Cheyenne County, Kansas. Categories (place): Ghost towns in Kansas, USA, Places in Kansas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-eyYztM6b
  5. A home rule city, the county seat of McLean County, Kentucky. Categories (place): Cities in Kentucky, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-chelJPw7 Categories (other): County seats of Kentucky, USA
  6. A census-designated place in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Louisiana, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Louisiana, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-Nvzu5T1K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 0 1 4 26 1 1 27 10 5 0 4
  7. A tiny city in Henry County, Missouri. Categories (place): Cities in Missouri, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-fh8EVEj7
  8. The former name of a city in South Carolina, known since 1943 as Clemson. Categories (place): Cities in South Carolina, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in South Carolina, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-U5BOg4~M
  9. A town in McMinn County, Tennessee. Categories (place): Places in Tennessee, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Tennessee, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-Oe4PgyYS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 0 1 4 26 1 1 27 10 5 0 4
  10. An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia. Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-32za2gbU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 0 1 4 26 1 1 27 10 5 0 4
  11. A neighborhood of New Berlin, Wisconsin. Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-BHe7Jy5u Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Wisconsin, USA
  12. (education) Calhoun College. Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-cE1W3zDo Topics: education
  13. Ellipsis of Calhoun County. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Calhoun County Derived forms: Calhoun County, Fort Calhoun, Lake Calhoun
    Sense id: en-Calhoun-en-name-bblqsbis

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