Shannon

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专有名词
  1. The longest river in the British Isles, which flows through Ireland into the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. A town in County Clare, Ireland, at the mouth of that river, and its nearby international airport.
  3. A sea area, to the west of Ireland, centred on the estuary of this river.
  4. A small town in Horowhenua district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.
  5. A locality in Central Highlands Council, central Tasmania, Australia.
  6. A surname from Irish of Irish origin, variant of Shanahan, anglicised from Ó Seanaigh (“descendant of a person named Old”).
  7. 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.
    — Captain Samuel Shannon is frequently mentioned in the public records, and he had something more than a local reputation. He must have been very popular, as the name "Shannon" as a Christian name is so common throughout the valley as to be noticeable.

词形变化

Shannons plural

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Carrick-on-Shannon Shannon Brook Shannon capacity Shannon coding Shannon County Shannon encoding Shannon entropy Shannonian Shannon information Shannon limit Shannon stopover Shannon Vale

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Etymology tree
Irish Sionainnbor.
English Shannon
Borrowed from Irish Sionainn.
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