Clare
- Proper noun. A county in the Republic of Ireland.
- Proper noun. A town in the county of Cavan, Ireland.
- Proper noun. (surname, from Old English) derived from place names in England and Ireland, and from (etyl, ang) ''clæg''"clay" as an occupational name for a worker in clay.
- Proper noun. (given name, male) transferred from the surnames (much less common than the female name).
- Proper noun. (given name, female) , often spelled Claire in the 20th century.
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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.