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Eyemouth

/ˈaɪməθ/

Eyemouth proper noun: a harbour town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT9464).

Proper noun

Eyemouth

  1. A harbour town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT9464).

Origin of Eyemouth

From Eye Water (“a local river”) + mouth (“river mouth”).

Questions about Eyemouth

What does Eyemouth mean?
Eyemouth means a harbour town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT9464).
What part of speech is Eyemouth?
Eyemouth is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Eyemouth?
Eyemouth is pronounced /ˈaɪməθ/.

Words near Eyemouth in the dictionary

  1. eyely
  2. eyemark
  3. eyemarks
  4. eyemask
  5. eyemasks
  6. Eyemouth
  7. eyen
  8. eyeopener
  9. eyeopeners
  10. eyeopening
  11. eyepaint

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