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Gairloch

Gairloch proper noun: a coastal village on Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG8076).

Proper noun

Gairloch

  1. A coastal village on Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG8076).

Origin of Gairloch

From Scottish Gaelic Geàrrloch.

Words formed from Gairloch

  • Loch Gairloch

Questions about Gairloch

What does Gairloch mean?
Gairloch means a coastal village on Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG8076).
What part of speech is Gairloch?
Gairloch is a proper noun.

Words near Gairloch in the dictionary

  1. Gainza
  2. Gair
  3. gairaigo
  4. gairfowl
  5. gairfowls
  6. Gairloch
  7. Gairn
  8. Gairville
  9. Gais
  10. Gaisböck syndrome
  11. Gaiser

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