Usually means: Beloved, darling in Irish Gaelic.
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  1. mavourneen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. mavourneen: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Mavourneen, mavourneen: Wordnik
  4. mavourneen: Wiktionary
  5. mavourneen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. mavourneen: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. mavourneen: Dictionary.com
  8. Mavourneen (musical): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. mavourneen: FreeDictionary.org
  10. mavourneen: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. mavourneen: Merriam-Webster

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▸ noun:  (Ireland) darling, sweetheart

Similar:
mavournin, avourneen, cushlamachree, macushla, acushla, cushlamochree, machree, agra, storeen, cariad, more...

Opposite:
misanthrope, unfriendly, hostile, antagonistic

Phrases:
Kathleen Mavourneen, more...

Adjectives:
silent, old, good, sweet, sure, sorry

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Similar:
mavournin, avourneen, cushlamachree, macushla, acushla, cushlamochree, machree, agra, storeen, cariad, more...

Opposite:
misanthrope, unfriendly, hostile, antagonistic

Phrases:
Kathleen Mavourneen, more...

Adjectives:
silent, old, good, sweet, sure, sorry



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