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Caitlin
Caitlin (name) means a feminine given name of Irish origin, equivalent to Catherine. Example: “Caitlin moved to Dublin after university.”
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A feminine given name of Irish origin, equivalent to Catherine.
"Caitlin moved to Dublin after university."
"Sixteen-year-old Caitlin — and all our nieces and sisters and friends — need to grow up in a culture that prizes difference, not conformity."
— Suzanne Holland, The Integrity Conundrum (2006)
"Caitlin is sixteen and a sixth former at The Magna and is under a lot of pressure with exams."
— Helena Pielichaty, After School Club (2003)
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- Caitlins
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What does “Caitlin” mean?
The word “Caitlin” means a feminine given name of Irish origin, equivalent to Catherine.
How do you use “Caitlin” in a sentence?
Here is “Caitlin” used in a sentence: “Caitlin moved to Dublin after university.”
What part of speech is “Caitlin”?
“Caitlin” is a name.
Is “Caitlin” a common word?
“Caitlin” is an uncommon word in modern English.
