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Collin vs Collins - What's the difference?

collin | collins |

As proper nouns the difference between collin and collins

is that collin is a given name derived from Ancient Greek while Collins is {{surname|A=An|English patronymic|from=given names}} from the given name Colin, pet form of Coll (Nicholas).

As nouns the difference between collin and collins

is that collin is a very pure form of gelatin while Collins is any of various alcoholic drinks made with lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water.

collin

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .
    • ----

    collins

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • from the given name Colin, pet form of Coll (Nicholas).
  • * 2011 Colin Diyen, Ring Road Safari , African Books Collective, ISBN 9956726737, page 5:
    • "But your own name too sounds funny," Tampio said. "Your names are repeated. Only you have spelt one wrongly. How could you call yourself Colin Collins'? Here in Cameroon, we only know about ' Collins ."
  • , anglicized from the Gaelic Ó Coileáin .

    • Derived terms

    * Collinsian * collinsite

    Noun

    (es)
  • Any of various alcoholic drinks made with lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water.

    • Synonyms

    * collins * Tom Collins