"Laken" meaning in English

See Laken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Laken
  1. A female given name. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Laken-en-name-b1svBRzJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 45 15 11 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 39 20 15 2
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 45 15 11 3",
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          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "24 39 20 15 2",
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2025 January 22, Clare Foran, Haley Talbot and Priscilla Alvarez, “Congress passes immigrant detention bill in first legislative win for Trump”, in CNN:",
          "text": "The legislation is named after Laken Riley, a 22-year old Georgia student who was killed last year while out for a run. An undocumented migrant from Venezuela was convicted and sentenced to life without parole in the case that reignited a national debate over immigration and crime.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A female given name."
      ],
      "id": "en-Laken-en-name-b1svBRzJ",
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        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
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    }
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          "ref": "2025 January 22, Clare Foran, Haley Talbot and Priscilla Alvarez, “Congress passes immigrant detention bill in first legislative win for Trump”, in CNN:",
          "text": "The legislation is named after Laken Riley, a 22-year old Georgia student who was killed last year while out for a run. An undocumented migrant from Venezuela was convicted and sentenced to life without parole in the case that reignited a national debate over immigration and crime.",
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        "A female given name."
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