# Glencoe

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɡlɛnˌkəʊ/ · frequency rank #41,644

## Definitions
1. A village in Glen Coe, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN0958).
2. A locality in the Glen Innes Severn council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
3. A locality in Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.
4. A small town in southern South Australia.
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6. A town in Umzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
7. A community in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
8. A community in Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
9. A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
10. A community in Southwest Middlesex municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
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## Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Gleann Comhann (“valley of the river Coe”)

## Easily confused with
- **glance** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glance-vs-glencoe)

## Common misspellings (10)
`gelncoe`, `gglencoe`, `glecnoe`, `glenccoe`, `glenceo`, `glenncoe`, `glenoce`, `gllencoe`, `glnecoe`, `lgencoe`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/glencoe