Standard Lemma guide

Dolan

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ˈdoʊlən/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈdəʊlən/
  • rhymes with -əʊlən
  • CMU ARPABET: D OW1 L AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname from Irish that originated in Ireland.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A member of a people from what is now Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Irish Ó Duibhlin. Doublet of Devlin.

Real reading context

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