Quinn

proper nouncommon in dialogue

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A surname from Irish.

proper noun

1
A surname from Irish.
But the ex-boyfriend’s rant quickly attracted the attention of online forum 4chan users, who seized on the alleged relationship between Quinn and the Kotaku writer.
2
A male given name transferred from the surname.
3
A female given name transferred from the surname, of occasional 1990s and later usage.
As a junior at Lawndale High School, Daria isn't popular (unlike the shallow Quinn, whom others adore), but she actually prefers not to be popular.
4
An unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Kentucky.
5
A ghost town in Macomb County, Michigan.
6
An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Missouri.
7
A tiny town in Pennington County, South Dakota.

Etymology

The surname is borrowed from Irish Ó Coinn (“descendant of Chief”).

Forms

plural: Quinns

Quill · A surname from Irish.quilt · A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched…Quincy · A surname from Old French.

Quinn · A surname from Irish.

quit · Released from obligation, penalty, etc; free, clear, or rid.quite · To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely. With…quits · On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical 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.