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Portsoy

Portsoy proper noun: a coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, originally in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ5866).

Proper noun

Portsoy

  1. A coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, originally in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ5866).

Questions about Portsoy

What does Portsoy mean?
Portsoy means a coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, originally in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ5866).
What part of speech is Portsoy?
Portsoy is a proper noun.

Words near Portsoy in the dictionary

  1. Portslade
  2. portsman
  3. portsmen
  4. Portsmouth
  5. Portsmouth defence
  6. Portsoy
  7. Portstewart
  8. portsweep
  9. portsweeps
  10. Portswood
  11. portuaries

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