clare

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klair

Definition

'Clare' is a proper noun, most often used as a female first name in English. It can also refer to specific place names, such as County Clare in Ireland.

Usage & Nuances

'Clare' is capitalized as a proper noun. As a given name, it is pronounced the same as 'Claire.' It is unrelated to the word 'clear.' When referring to places, it is always capitalized and often appears as 'County Clare' or in place names in English-speaking countries.

Example Sentences

Clare is my sister's best friend.

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We visited Clare in Ireland last summer.

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Clare has a beautiful singing voice.

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Whenever I call, Clare is always there to help.

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Clare grew up in a small town, but she loves big cities now.

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My grandparents spent their honeymoon in Clare many years ago.

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