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Cromarty.

A small coastal town in the Highland council area, northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH7867).

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A small coastal town in the Highland council area, northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH7867).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A sea area that covers the Cromarty Firth.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Scottish Gaelic crom (“crooked, bent”) + àrd (“height”) or bati (“bay”).

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