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Abbotsinch

Abbotsinch proper noun: an area north of Paisley, Renfrewshire council area, Scotland, now almost entirely occupied by Glasgow Airport (OS grid ref NS4766).

Proper noun

Abbotsinch

  1. An area north of Paisley, Renfrewshire council area, Scotland, now almost entirely occupied by Glasgow Airport (OS grid ref NS4766).
    • [...] the electrification was a matter of "great urgency" in face of the development of Abbotsinch airport, the car industry at Linwood, and development in Greenock.1964 July, “News and Comment: Electrification to Gourock”, in Modern Railways, page 15

Questions about Abbotsinch

What does Abbotsinch mean?
Abbotsinch means an area north of Paisley, Renfrewshire council area, Scotland, now almost entirely occupied by Glasgow Airport (OS grid ref NS4766).
What part of speech is Abbotsinch?
Abbotsinch is a proper noun.

Words near Abbotsinch in the dictionary

  1. Abbotsfordian
  2. Abbotsfordians
  3. Abbotsham
  4. abbotship
  5. abbotships
  6. Abbotsinch
  7. Abbotskerswell
  8. Abbotsleigh
  9. Abbotsley
  10. Abbotstone
  11. Abbotswood

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