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FIRTH OF FORTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Firth of Forth mean? 

FIRTH OF FORTH (noun)
  The noun FIRTH OF FORTH has 1 sense:

1. a large firth on the east coast of Scotland and the estuary of the Forth River; location of Edinburghplay

  Familiarity information: FIRTH OF FORTH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIRTH OF FORTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large firth on the east coast of Scotland and the estuary of the Forth River; location of Edinburgh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

firth (a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland))

Holonyms ("Firth of Forth" is a part of...):

Scotland (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts)


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