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Inverbervie

Inverbervie proper noun: a small coastal town in south Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, historically in Kincardineshire (OS grid ref NO8372).

Proper noun

Inverbervie

  1. A small coastal town in south Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, historically in Kincardineshire (OS grid ref NO8372).
    Synonyms:
    Bervie

Synonyms of Inverbervie

Origin of Inverbervie

From Scottish Gaelic inbhir (“river mouth, confluence”) + Bervie, a river name (see Bervie Water). The 12th century form of the name was Haberberui, showing that inbhir replaced Pictish *aber (“river mouth, confluence”).

Questions about Inverbervie

What does Inverbervie mean?
Inverbervie means a small coastal town in south Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, historically in Kincardineshire (OS grid ref NO8372).
What part of speech is Inverbervie?
Inverbervie is a proper noun.

Words near Inverbervie in the dictionary

  1. inveracities
  2. inveracity
  3. Inverallochy
  4. Inveramsay
  5. Inveraray
  6. Inverbervie
  7. Invercargill
  8. Inverclyde
  9. inverecund
  10. Inverell
  11. Inveresk

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