Inverness

[ in-ver-nes, in-ver-nes ]

/ ˌɪn vərˈnɛs, ˈɪn vərˌnɛs /

noun

Also called In·ver·ness·shire

[in-ver-nes-sheer, -sher]. /ˌɪn vərˈnɛs ʃɪər, -ʃər/. a historic county in NW Scotland.

a seaport and administrative district in the Highland region, in N Scotland. 1,080 sq. mi. (2,797 sq. km).

(often lowercase) an overcoat with a removable cape.

Also called Inverness cape .(often lowercase) the cape of this coat or one resembling it, especially a loose, full, wool or worsted cape in a plaid pattern.

Words nearby Inverness

inveracity, Inveraray, Invercargill, Inverclyde, Inver Grove Heights, Inverness, Inverness-shire, inverse, inverse cosecant, inverse cosine, inverse cotangent

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Example sentences from the Web for Inverness

The Macbeths know this; the audience knows this; but the unsuspecting Scots who wake at Inverness the morning after do not.
Madbeth: Alan Cumming Plays Almost Every Role in “Macbeth” |Liesl Schillinger|April 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Manka's Inverness Lodge, which, sadly, burned down in 2006, was owned by chef Margaret Grade.
Fresh Picks|Melissa Perello|May 12, 2011|DAILY BEAST
In “Inverness,” a botanist finds something like faith through an encounter with an obsessed Loch Ness Monster hunter.
Great Reads for the Holidays|Taylor Antrim|December 25, 2009|DAILY BEAST
This was the consequence of the news that James had landed having reached Inverness.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745.|Mrs. Thomson

After much toil and perseverance the guard reached his destination at Inverness.
Coaching, with Anecdotes of the Road|William Pitt Lennox
Inverness was the last place which had a regular communication by high roads with the southern counties.
A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland|Samuel Johnson
Paragot donned his cap and a storm-stained Inverness cape, grasped the carpet bag and looked round the room.
The Belovd Vagabond|William J. Locke
From Inverness to Stonehaven his course was marked by blackened walls and wasted fields.
Montrose|Mowbray Morris

British Dictionary definitions for Inverness

Inverness

/ (ˌɪnvəˈnɛs) /

noun

a city in N Scotland, administrative centre of Highland: tourism and specialized engineering. Pop: 40 949 (2001)

(sometimes not capital) an overcoat with a removable cape

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单词	inverness
释义	Inverness [ in-ver-nes, in-ver-nes ] / ˌɪn vərˈnɛs, ˈɪn vərˌnɛs / noun Also called In·ver·ness·shire [in-ver-nes-sheer, -sher]. /ˌɪn vərˈnɛs ʃɪər, -ʃər/. a historic county in NW Scotland. a seaport and administrative district in the Highland region, in N Scotland. 1,080 sq. mi. (2,797 sq. km). (often lowercase) an overcoat with a removable cape. Also called Inverness cape .(often lowercase) the cape of this coat or one resembling it, especially a loose, full, wool or worsted cape in a plaid pattern. Words nearby Inverness inveracity, Inveraray, Invercargill, Inverclyde, Inver Grove Heights, Inverness, Inverness-shire, inverse, inverse cosecant, inverse cosine, inverse cotangent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Inverness The Macbeths know this; the audience knows this; but the unsuspecting Scots who wake at Inverness the morning after do not. Madbeth: Alan Cumming Plays Almost Every Role in “Macbeth” \|Liesl Schillinger\|April 23, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Manka's Inverness Lodge, which, sadly, burned down in 2006, was owned by chef Margaret Grade. Fresh Picks\|Melissa Perello\|May 12, 2011\|DAILY BEAST In “Inverness,” a botanist finds something like faith through an encounter with an obsessed Loch Ness Monster hunter. Great Reads for the Holidays\|Taylor Antrim\|December 25, 2009\|DAILY BEAST This was the consequence of the news that James had landed having reached Inverness. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745.\|Mrs. Thomson After much toil and perseverance the guard reached his destination at Inverness. Coaching, with Anecdotes of the Road\|William Pitt Lennox Inverness was the last place which had a regular communication by high roads with the southern counties. A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland\|Samuel Johnson Paragot donned his cap and a storm-stained Inverness cape, grasped the carpet bag and looked round the room. The Belovd Vagabond\|William J. Locke From Inverness to Stonehaven his course was marked by blackened walls and wasted fields. Montrose\|Mowbray Morris British Dictionary definitions for Inverness Inverness / (ˌɪnvəˈnɛs) / noun a city in N Scotland, administrative centre of Highland: tourism and specialized engineering. Pop: 40 949 (2001) (sometimes not capital) an overcoat with a removable cape Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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