shannon
IPA: ʃˈænʌn
Root Word: Shannon
noun
- The longest river in the British Isles, which flows through Ireland into the Atlantic Ocean.
- A town in County Clare, Ireland, at the mouth of that river, and its nearby international airport.
- A sea area, to the west of Ireland, centred on the estuary of this river.
- A small town in Horowhenua District, North Island, New Zealand.
- A surname from Irish of Irish origin, variant of Shanahan, anglicised from Ó Seanaigh (“descendant of a person named Old”).
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname or place name (from the river); first used in the USA in early 20th century, and only recently in Ireland.
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Examples of "shannon" in Sentences
- Shannon died of a sudden illness.
- Shannon had a difficult childhood.
- Open Skies and the Shannon Stopover.
- Custer and Shannon are both arrested.
- Shannon is not the featured character.
- Shannon and Roberto won this opportunity.
- In this form it is known as Shannon's maxim .
- It is at least as arguable as the length of the Shannon, Imho.
- The marina is located on the North side of the estuary of the River Shannon.
- It's over shannon, which is where most planes from the US would have had to land
- In the northwestern part of the county, there is the floodplain of the River Shannon.
- Actually, Sheila, Ross is coming on Tuesday morning, to me, at 6 am in shannon airport.
- Best Billboard Hits of 1983 bobby lewis, del shannon, music 1961, patsy cline, roy orbison, Trivia
- Brad there are six dead shannon….only one of the dead ever made it to the hospital…try and get it right !
- Watanabex says: looks like shannon is gonna be appearing in one of those pierre woodmans private castings vids
- Campaign funding reform needs to be enacted NOW, otherwise the 'people' will never again be fairly represented. shannon g
- I'll have to watch more RTÉ and read less Clare People I guess .... but, if they can fake the moon landings, then a jumbo in shannon would be no problem: -)
- I used to record the songs on my little portable tape recorder then listen to the talpes later in my bedroom, The Misfits songs were the best! shannon Says:
- On December 10th 2009, shannon greene wrote: eya every 1 well wer do i start i LOVE rihanna she is just the best and she did good to split up with that chris brow she is back to her selff agen xx
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