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    colleen
    /ˈkɒliːn/

    noun

    • 1. a girl or young woman. Irish

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOLLEEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COLLEEN definition: 1. a girl or young woman 2. a girl from Ireland 3. a girl or young woman. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › colleenColleen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Colleen is a noun that means an Irish girl. It comes from the Irish word cailín, and was first used in 1828. Learn more about its etymology, synonyms, and related words.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › colleenCOLLEEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a female given name: from an Irish word meaning “girl.” colleen. / kɒˈliːn; ˈkɒliːn / noun. an Irish word for girl. an Irish girl. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of colleen 1. 1820–30; < Irish cailín, equivalent to caile girl, wench + -ín diminutive suffix. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of colleen 1.

  5. www.behindthename.com › name › colleenMeaning, origin and history of the name Colleen

    Jul 2, 2008 · Colleen is a feminine name derived from the Irish word cailín, which means "girl". It is not widely used in Ireland, but has been popular in America since the early 20th century.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ColleenColleen - Wikipedia

    Colleen is an English-language name of Irish origin. It derives from the Irish word cailín "girl/woman", the diminutive of caile "woman, countrywoman". Although it derives from the Irish language, Colleen as a given name is rare in Ireland but far more popular in Irish-descended communities in the United States, Canada, Britain, Australia, and ...

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOLLEEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Colleen is an Irish name for a girl or young woman, or a girl from Ireland. Learn how to pronounce it and see translations in Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › colleenColleen - definition of colleen by The Free Dictionary

    Colleen is an Irish word for a young girl or woman. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translations of colleen in different languages, as well as related words and antonyms.