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/faɪf//faɪf/an area of east central Scotland that was a council until 1975 and one of nine local government regions until 1996. It is now a council area (= an area with its own local government):
Emmet grew up in Fife.
Cupar is a small market town in Fife.
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- He declares himself a Scot because his parents are from Fife.
- The player had a home he loved in Glenrothes, in Fife.
- According to tradition, Macbeth was killed by the Earl of Fife, Macduff.
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