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Gwyn

American  
[gwin] / gwɪn /
Or Gwynne

noun

  1. Eleanor Nell, 1650–87, English actress: mistress of Charles II.


Gwyn British  
/ ɡwɪn /

noun

  1. Nell, original name Eleanor Gwynne. 1650–87, English actress; mistress of Charles II

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A mix of its own products—from the recently rebranded fashion label Gwyn and Goop Beauty—are sold alongside other brands online and in brick-and-mortar stores in places like Aspen, Colo. and the Hamptons.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

Plaid Cymru's Dr Gwyn Williams candidate for Gŵyr Abertawe described the loss of graduates from the NHS workforce in Wales as "a tragedy" that "threatens to worsen ambulance waiting times".

From BBC Apr. 1, 2026

During sentencing, Judge Jonathan Cooper said that since the defendant had transitioned, they should be known by their new identity of Gwyn Samuels.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

Consumed by jealousy, Richard wonders how to bring Gwyn down.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

He recalled, then, the sound of Gwyn the Hunter’s horn and the memory of it filled him with grief and fear.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

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