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English
Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Cinn Tìre (literally “headland”).
Proper noun
Kintyre
- A peninsula in the south-west of Argyll and Bute council area, western Scotland.
- An unincorporated community in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. Original name: Campbell.
- A neighbourhood of Saint Andrew parish, Jamaica.
Derived terms