Noreen

American

[naw-reen, nawr-een] / nɔˈrin, ˈnɔr in /

Or Norene

noun

a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.

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Noreen

Kelly, from Liverpool, appeared in 48 episodes as the "batty" Noreen Maltby who was noted for her malapropisms.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

Now Elizabeth Ann has two other cloned sisters – Noreen and Antonia.

From NewsForKids.net ● Nov. 13, 2024

Biologists plan to try to breed Noreen and Antonia after they reach maturity later this year.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2024

"You have to fight, you have to do all that research," says Noreen.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2023

Then his eyes focused in amazement on a perfectly huge bunch of violets which Noreen was clasping desperately in her arms.

From The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

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