kirk

IPA: kˈɝk

noun

  • (Northern England and Scotland) A church.
  • (chiefly Britain) The Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
  • A habitational surname from Middle English.
  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
  • A place name:
  • A small settlement in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland, United Kingdom (OS grid ref ND2859).
  • A community in West Nipissing, Nipissing District, north-east Ontario, Canada.
  • A number of places in the United States
  • Former name of Kirkwood, Alpine County and Amador County, California.
  • A census-designated place in Yuma County, Colorado, United States.
  • An unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.
  • An unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States.
  • A village in Ismayilli District, Azerbaijan.
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Examples of "kirk" in Sentences

  • The kirk bells rang loudly, signaling the start of Sunday service
  • The old stone kirk stood majestically on top of the hill overlooking the village
  • Inside the kirk, the congregation sang hymns in perfect harmony
  • The kirk's stained glass windows depicted scenes from the Bible
  • The minister preached a powerful sermon at the kirk, moving many parishioners to tears

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