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Rothes

/ˈɹɒθɪs/

Rothes proper noun: a small town in Moray council area, in northeastern Scotland (OS grid ref NJ2749). Also the plural of Rothe.

Proper noun

Rothes

  1. A small town in Moray council area, in northeastern Scotland (OS grid ref NJ2749).

Also used as

Rothes is also the plural of Rothe.

Origin of Rothes

From Scottish Gaelic Ràthais.

Questions about Rothes

What does Rothes mean?
Rothes means a small town in Moray council area, in northeastern Scotland (OS grid ref NJ2749).
What part of speech is Rothes?
Rothes is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Rothes?
Rothes is pronounced /ˈɹɒθɪs/.

Words near Rothes in the dictionary

  1. Rothermels
  2. rothers
  3. Rotherwas
  4. Rotherwick
  5. Rothery
  6. Rothes
  7. Rothesay
  8. Rothgeb
  9. Rothgebs
  10. Rothian
  11. Rothiemay

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