Glen

See also: glen and Gleń

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlɛn/
• Rhymes: -ɛn

Proper noun

Glen

1. A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic for someone who lives in a valley.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A river in England, mainly in Lincolnshire.
4. A village in northern County Donegal, Ireland; in Irish An Gleann from gleann (“glen”).
5. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A town in Alcorn County, Mississippi.
   2. A census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana.
   3. An unincorporated community in Sioux County, Nebraska, situated in a glen.
   4. An unincorporated community in Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire.
   5. A town in Montgomery County, New York, named after Jacob Glen.

Derived terms

• Corby Glen
• Glen Cove

Related terms

• glen (see there for other derived terms)
• Glenn
• Glenna

Noun

Glen (plural Glens)

1. Short for Glen of Imaal Terrier.

See also

• Glen Parva, Great Glen (Leicestershire)

Anagrams

• leng, Gen'l, gen'l, Genl, Engl, NELG, Engl., genl