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- glen/ɡlɛn/A narrow valley, especially one formed by a river, often deep and wooded, found in Scotland or Ireland.nounLow
- glen albyn/ˌɡlɛn ˈælbɪn/A historical name for the Great Glen, a major geological fault line running across Scotland, most famous for containing Loch Ness.nounVery Rare
- glen burnie/ˌɡlɛn ˈbɜː.ni/A proper noun referring to a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States.nounVery Low
- glen canyon dam/ˌɡlen ˌkænjən ˈdæm/A major concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River in Arizona, USA, forming Lake Powell.nounLow
- glen check/ɡlɛn tʃɛk/A classic woven fabric pattern characterized by small, even checks, often in muted colours like grey, brown, or blue, frequently used in traditional suiting and outerwear.nounLow
- glen cove/ˌɡlen ˈkəʊv/A proper noun primarily referring to a specific city on the North Shore of Long Island, New York, United States.nounLow
- glen ellyn/ˌɡlɛn ˈɛlɪn/A placename; a village in DuPage County, Illinois, USA.nounVery Low
- glen more/ˌɡlɛn ˈmɔː/A toponym meaning "big valley" from Scottish Gaelic, referring to a specific large valley or used as a proper name.nounVery Low
- glen of imaal terrier/ˌɡlɛn əv ɪˈmɑːl ˈtɛrɪə/A specific breed of small, low-slung terrier originating from Ireland.nounVery Low
- glen plaid/ˌɡlen ˈplæd/A pattern for woven cloth, typically of wool, characterised by a check formed by crossing stripes of a darker color over a lighter background, often with an overcheck in a contrasting color.nounC1
- glen rock/ˌɡlɛn ˈrɒk/A proper noun referring to a place name; typically a small town, valley, or geographical feature.nounLow
- glencoe/ɡlɛnˈkəʊ/A proper noun referring to a valley and historical location in the Scottish Highlands.nounLow
- glenda/ˈɡlɛn.də/A female given name.nounLow
- glendale/ˈɡlɛndeɪl/A place name, primarily referring to a city, suburb, or valley with the name 'Glendale'.nounLow
- glendale heights/ˌɡlɛndeɪl ˈhaɪts/A proper noun referring to a specific city or place name.nounVery Low (Geographic Proper Noun)
- glendora/ɡlɛnˈdɔːrə/A proper noun referring to a specific city in California, USA, or a surname of Irish origin.nounVery Low
- glendower/ˈɡlɛndaʊə/A proper noun referring to Owain Glyndŵr (c. 1359 – c. 1415), a Welsh nobleman and the last native Welshman to hold the title Prince of Wales, who led a long and ultimately unsuccessful revolt against English rule in Wales.nounVery Rare
- glengarry/ɡlɛnˈɡæri/A type of traditional Scottish cap with a creased crown and ribbons at the back.nounC1-C2 / Extremely Low
- glenn/ɡlɛn/A masculine given name, originally derived from a Scottish and Irish surname meaning 'valley'.nounLow
- glennie/ˈɡlɛni/A surname of Scottish origin, often used as a given name or to refer to a specific person, particularly the virtuoso percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie.nounVery Low
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