"Govan" meaning in English

See Govan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Govans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Govans}} Govan (countable and uncountable, plural Govans)
  1. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Govan-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An urban area in Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, on the south bank of the River Clyde (OS grid ref NS5565). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Scotland, Places in the City of Glasgow, Scotland
    Sense id: en-Govan-en-name-5XZKmFRw Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in the City of Glasgow, Scotland
  3. A small town in Saskatchewan, Canada. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Towns in Canada, Towns in Saskatchewan
    Sense id: en-Govan-en-name-mnhjPoET
  4. A small town in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in South Carolina, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in South Carolina, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Govan-en-name-1wmvjvaG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 15 13 63 7
  5. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Washington, United States, considered to be a ghost town. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Govan-en-name-DMlQJ~vg

Inflected forms

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