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Portree

US/pɔɹˈtɹi/

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Scotland/poɾˈtɾiː/

Portree proper noun: the largest town on the Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG4843).

Proper noun

Portree

  1. The largest town on the Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG4843).

Origin of Portree

From Scottish Gaelic Port Rìgh (literally “King’s Port”).

Questions about Portree

What does Portree mean?
Portree means the largest town on the Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG4843).
What part of speech is Portree?
Portree is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Portree?
Portree is pronounced /poɾˈtɾiː/ (Scotland).

Words near Portree in the dictionary

  1. portrayists
  2. portrayment
  3. portrayments
  4. portrays
  5. Portreath
  6. Portree
  7. portreeve
  8. portreeves
  9. portreeveship
  10. portress
  11. portresses

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