fraughan
/ (ˈfrɒhən) /
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noun
an Irish word for whortleberry (def. 1), whortleberry (def. 2)
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Word Origin for fraughan
from Irish Gaelic fraochán, diminutive of fraoch heather
Words nearby fraughan
fraud, Fraud Squad, fraudster, fraudulent, Frauenfeld, fraughan, fraught, Fräulein, Fraunhofer, Fraunhofer lines, Fravashi
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