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Meaning of "glengarry" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GLENGARRY

After Glengarry, Scotland.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF GLENGARRY

ɡlɛnˈɡærɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLENGARRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glengarry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GLENGARRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Glengarry

The glengarry bonnet is a traditional Scots cap made of thick-milled woollen material, decorated with a toorie on top, frequently a rosette cockade on the left side, and with ribbons hanging down behind. It is normally worn as part of Scottish military or civilian Highland dress, either formal or informal, as an alternative to the Balmoral bonnet or tam o' shanter. The Royal Regiment of Scotland wears the glengarry with diced band and black cock feathers as its ceremonial headdress.

Definition of glengarry in the English dictionary

The definition of glengarry in the dictionary is a brimless Scottish woollen cap with a crease down the crown, often with ribbons dangling at the back Also called: glengarry bonnet.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLENGARRY

ariary · barrie · barry · barye · boongary · Carrey · carry · Gary · gharri · gharry · harry · kumari · Larry · marrer · marri · marry · miscarry · parry · remarry · tarry

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLENGARRY

gleisation · Gleiwitz · gleization · glen · Glen Albyn · Glen More · Glen of Imaal terrier · Glencoe · glendoveer · Glendower · glengarries · glengarry bonnet · glenlike · Glenn · Glennie · glenoid · glenoidal · Glenrothes · Glevum · gley

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLENGARRY

cash-and-carry · charry · du Barry · fetch and carry · flash Harry · happy as Larry · Jarry · marble quarry · mismarry · Old Harry · overcarry · quarry · recarry · sandstone quarry · scarry · slate quarry · sparry · starry · Tom, Dick, and Harry · Tom, Dick, or Harry

Synonyms and antonyms of glengarry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glengarry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLENGARRY

Find out the translation of glengarry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of glengarry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glengarry» in English.
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帽子
1,325 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
570 millions of speakers
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glengarry
510 millions of speakers
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ग्लेनगैरी
380 millions of speakers
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القبعة
280 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
278 millions of speakers
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glengarry
270 millions of speakers
bn

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Glengarry
260 millions of speakers
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glengarry
220 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
190 millions of speakers
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glengarry
180 millions of speakers
ja

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グレンギャリー
130 millions of speakers
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개리
85 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
85 millions of speakers
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nón ở tô cách lan
80 millions of speakers
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க்ளென்கரி
75 millions of speakers
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ग्लेनगॅरी
75 millions of speakers
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İskoç şapkası
70 millions of speakers
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berretto scozzese
65 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
50 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
40 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
30 millions of speakers
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glengarry
15 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
14 millions of speakers
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Garry
10 millions of speakers
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Glengarry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glengarry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLENGARRY»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLENGARRY»

Discover the use of glengarry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glengarry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross: Text and Performance
The book also includes an interview with Sam Mendes, the director of the highly acclaimed 1994 revival of Glengarry Glen Ross in London, conducted specifically for this collectio.
Leslie Kane, 2013
2
Glengarry Glen Ross: A Play
A group of ruthless real estate salesmen try to sell worthless land in Florida to innocent buyers
David Mamet, 1983
3
The People of Glengarry: Highlanders in Transition, 1745-1820
Marianne McLean explores the relationship between economic changes in the Highlands and the clansmen's emigration to Canada in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Marianne McLean, 1993
4
A Tourist's Guide to Glengarry
Prepare for a story that is simple, deep, psychologically dead-on, minutely observed yet worldly -- and very funny.' If the memory of childhood has lapsed, let this book be the antidote.
Ian McGillis, 2002
5
The Glengarry Highland Games 1971
The Glengarry Highland Games Since the first Games were held in 1948 at Maxville Ontario, the people of Glengarry have extended close to a million welcomes to visitors who come to see what is estimated to be one of the largest Highland ...
Photographs by Blair T. Roger, 2012
6
The Lochaber Emigrants to Glengarry
For anyone interested in the history of the Scottish people, in Scotland and North America, this book is essential reading.
R.B. Fleming, 1994
7
The Scottish Pioneers of Upper Canada, 1784-1855: Glengarry ...
Scots, some of Upper Canadas earliest pioneers, influenced its early development. This book charts the progress of Scottish settlement throughout the province.
Lucille H. Campey, 2005
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The McNaughton's of Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada (and ...
This publication, on the McNaughton families of the Glengarry County area of Ontario A-D and some of their descendants, is the first volume of a 3 volume set of books with an index in each volume, ( about 1200 pages ) which includes some of ...
Rhoda Patricia Ross, 2008
9
Glengarry School Days
Wildly popular when first published in 1902, Glengarry School Days still captivates readers with its detailed portrait of children and their misadventures. From the Paperback edition.
Ralph Connor, 2009
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Glengarry Schooldays (Webster's Portuguese Thesaurus Edition)
This edition is written in English. However, there is a running Portuguese thesaurus at the bottom of each page for the more difficult English words highlighted in the text. There are many editions of Glengarry Schooldays.
Inc Icon Group International, Ralph Connor, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLENGARRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glengarry is used in the context of the following news items.
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Diocese goes back to the drawing board on its plans for Bishop's …
The 'Bishop's House' was on edge of demolition, but South Glengarry council decided not to rescind a bylaw marking it as heritage site ... «Standard Freeholder, Jul 15»
2
A beautiful day for a beautiful ride for veterans along Hwy. 43
Approximately sixty riders came out for the fourth-annual Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Hwy. 43 Memorial Ride on Saturday, July 11, 2015 ... «Standard Freeholder, Jul 15»
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Police warn of lottery prize scams after elderly man almost swindled …
Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry detachment officers responded to a report of fraud on Main Street in North Dundas on July 7. The elderly resident ... «Seaway News, Jul 15»
4
Highland Meadows on our minds
The first three Farr Classics (1984, '85, '87) were staged at the old Glengarry Country Club in Holland, now Stone Oak CC. The tournament ... «Toledo Blade, Jul 15»
5
Three Key Behaviors Of Top Salespeople
Title image is a snapshot of Alec Baldwin from the 1992 classic Glengarry Glen Ross, a movie that every aspiring sales person should watch, ... «Pulse, Jul 15»
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Quite the ride for Glengarry Hall of Fame inductee Maurice Deguire
Maurice Deguire displays some of the many medals he has won throughout the years. He will be inducted into the Glengarry Hall of Fame this ... «Standard Freeholder, Jul 15»
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Family in damp home welcome new insulation rules
Zoey McGrannachan said wet, mouldy conditions in their three-bedroom Glengarry rental had harmed the family's health. McGrannachan said ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
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Isaac Vallentin at Black Sheep Inn in Wakefield tonight
... from Newfoundland (featuring the CBC's Tom Power), and Celtic folk-punks The Peelers, who proudly hail from Kirk Hill, Glengarry County. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
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'Glengarry Glen Ross' opens at the Recovery Lounge in Upper Jay
David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" unflinchingly examines the harsh reality of desperate real estate salesmen trying to scrape their share of ... «Lake Placid News, Jul 15»
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St. Vincent de Paul food bank in North Glengarry gets new truck from …
Purolator's Tackle Hunger football night food drive at the Maxville Fair led to the donation of a curbside delivery vehicle to the Saint Vincent de ... «Standard Freeholder, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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