Bawn Definition

noun

A cattle-fort; a building used to shelter cattle.

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A defensive wall built around a tower house. It was once used to protect livestock during an attack.

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verb

Eye dialect spelling of born.

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Other Word Forms of Bawn

Noun

Singular:
bawn
Plural:
bawns

Origin of Bawn

  • From Irish bábhún (“walled enclosure”).

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