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Glenn

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • United States//ɡlɛn//
  • //ɡlɪn//

An unincorporated community in Glenn County, California, United States.

proper noun

  1. 1

    An unincorporated community in Glenn County, California, United States.

  2. 2

    An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Heard County, Georgia, United States.

  3. 3

    An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Illinois, United States.

  4. 4

    An unincorporated community in Ripley County, Missouri, United States.

  5. 5

    A surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of Glen.

  6. 6

    A male given name transferred from the surname, fairly popular in the middle of the 20th century.

    Of course Crake wasn't Crake yet, at that time; his name was Glenn. Why did it have two n's instead of the usual spelling? "My dad liked music," was Crake's explanation, once Jimmy got around asking him about it, which had taken a while. "He named me after a dead pianist, some boy genius with two n's."

    As Glenn Beck was bashing Sarvis as a GPS-installing LINO on his show,,^([sic]) his muckraking journalists at TheBlaze "revealed" that Sarvis was "bankrolled" by an "Obama bundler."

  7. 7

    rareA female given name transferred from the surname.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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