"glyn" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡlɪn/ Forms: glyns [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪn Etymology: Borrowed from Welsh glyn; compare glen. Doublet of glen. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cy|glyn}} Welsh glyn, {{doublet|en|glen}} Doublet of glen Head templates: {{en-noun}} glyn (plural glyns)
  1. A valley in a mountain area, especially one with a stream in the bottom
    Sense id: en-glyn-en-noun-dYTfScaV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries

Inflected forms

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