Kelso

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈkɛl.soʊ//

A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT7234).

proper noun

1
A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT7234).
2
A suburb of the city of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.
3
A suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
4
A small village in West Tamar council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
5
A small town in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada.
6
A village in the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, Canada.
7
A ghost town in western Otago, New Zealand, which was abandoned in the 1980s after frequent flooding.
8
A coastal village in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
9
A ghost town in Fresno County, California, United States.
10
A ghost town in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
11
The former name of Claraville, an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.
12
A village in Scott County, Missouri, United States.
13
An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.
14
An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States.
15
A city, the county seat of Cowlitz County, Washington, United States.
16
A surname.

Etymology

From earlier Calchow, from Middle Welsh Calchvynyð (Modern Welsh Calchfynydd (“lime mountain”)).

kelly · A square or hexagonal pipe that is turned in order to rotate…Kelly · A surname from Irish, Anglicised from the Irish Ó Ceallaigh.Kelsey · A habitational surname from Old English.

Kelso · A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT7234).

kelvin · In the International System of Units, the base unit of…Kelvin · A river which flows through East Dunbartonshire council area…kemp · A coarse or bristly hair, whisker; (in the plural) knotty…

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