Cullen

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Cullen

  • /ˈkʌlən/ US, UK

Where it comes from

From Scottish Gaelic cuilinn.

proper noun Cullens

  1. countable, uncountable A village and former royal burgh in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5167).
  2. countable, uncountable A village in north-west County Cork, Ireland.
  3. countable, uncountable A village in western County Tipperary, Ireland.
  4. countable, uncountable A former hamlet in Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  5. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Union County, Kentucky.
  6. countable, uncountable A town in Webster Parish, Louisiana.
  7. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Herkimer County, New York.
  8. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia.
  9. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Oconto County, Wisconsin.
  10. countable, uncountable A locality in the Shire of Gannawarra, northern Victoria, Australia
  11. countable, uncountable A surname from Irish. Peter Cullen, the Canadian voice actor who starred as the heroic Optimus Prime in a convoy of Transformers films, TV shows and video games and as the gloomy Eeyore in dozens of Winnie the Pooh projects, has died. He was 85. […] The Montreal-born Cullen also voiced King Kong for the 1976 remake and t
  12. countable, uncountable A male given name transferred from the surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: keren, karen, colin, dupont, comely, debonair, elegant, good-looking, dashing, attractive, fine-looking, splendid, gorgeous, stunning, striking, fetching

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@misc{cullen_2026,
  title = {Cullen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cullen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}