Definitions for colleens

colleens col·leen

Spelling: [kol-een, ko-leen]
IPA: /ˈkɒl in, kɒˈlin/

Colleens is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 177 anagrams from letters in colleens (ceellnos).

Definitions for colleens

noun

  1. an Irish girl.
  2. a female given name: from an Irish word meaning “girl.”.

Origin of colleens

1820-30; Irish cailín, equivalent to caile girl, wench + -ín diminutive suffix

Examples for colleens

Woman, there's a fortin' in ivery wurrd this colleen shpakes!

Since then colleen Howe hasn't missed more than four or five home games.

Tobin advertised in the papers, but nothing could be found of the colleen.

His wife, colleen, had been rinsing plates at the sink and putting them in the dishwasher.

“They tell me the buses don't run here after 4:30,” colleen said to him.

Bodagh, you have no nather in you—no bowels for your colleen dahs.

No one can understand how you feel when you visit colleen and the kids.

Misty White Sidell speaks to costume designer colleen Atwood about the changes.

So the colleen left her, and came back, crying and frighted.

If we're dressing you as an Irish colleen, Mary Ellen, we'll do it properly.

Word Value for colleens
Scrable

9

Words with friends

13

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