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Blacksboat

Blacksboat proper noun: a locality on the River Spey in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ1838).

blacksboat: a locality on the River Spey in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ1838)
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Proper noun

Blacksboat

  1. A locality on the River Spey in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ1838).

Origin of Blacksboat

Probably named for the ferry (boat) service across the Spey, presumably before a bridge was built here.

Questions about Blacksboat

What does Blacksboat mean?
Blacksboat means a locality on the River Spey in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ1838).
What part of speech is Blacksboat?
Blacksboat is a proper noun.

Words near Blacksboat in the dictionary

  1. blacks out
  2. blacks up
  3. blacksalter
  4. blacksalters
  5. blacksaunt
  6. Blacksboat
  7. Blacksburg
  8. blackseed
  9. blackseeds
  10. Blackshear
  11. Blackshears

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