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Rannoch Moor

Rannoch Moor proper noun: a high moor in Highland council area and Perth and Kinross council area, extending south into Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland.

Proper noun

Rannoch Moor

  1. A high moor in Highland council area and Perth and Kinross council area, extending south into Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland.
    • After Bridge of Orchy, the line climbs steeply into the wild country of Rannoch Moor. The railway builders chose a different route across the moor from the road - we are completely on our own up here. […] Up here, it's a 'dreich' day with steady drizzle. Deep drainage channels either side of the...2023 November 29, Paul Clifton, “West is best in the Highlands”, in RAIL, number 997, page 39

Questions about Rannoch Moor

What does Rannoch Moor mean?
Rannoch Moor means a high moor in Highland council area and Perth and Kinross council area, extending south into Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland.
What part of speech is Rannoch Moor?
Rannoch Moor is a proper noun.

Words near Rannoch Moor in the dictionary

  1. Rannie
  2. rannies
  3. rannigal
  4. rannigals
  5. Rannoch
  6. Rannoch Moor
  7. Rannock
  8. ranns
  9. ranny
  10. ranny-gazoo
  11. rannygazoo

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