MACHAIR

Meaning of MACHAIR in English

n. side of a sand dune protected from the wind and covered in grass (especially pertaining to the coasts of the Hebridean islands of north-west Scotland)

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

MACHAIR — noun or mach·ar ˈmaḵər ( -s ) Etymology: Scottish Gaelic machair & Irish Gaelic machaire Scot & Irish : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MACHAIR — [ 'makə , 'maxə ] ■ noun (in Scotland) low-lying land formed near the coast from sand and shell fragments …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MACHAR — noun see machair
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCOTLAND, FLAG OF — flag of a constituent unit of the United Kingdom, flown subordinate to the Union Jack, that consists of a blue …
Britannica English vocabulary
OUTER HEBRIDES — islands in Scotland, off the northwestern coast of the Scottish mainland. They constitute the Western Isles council area. Lewis, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
HEBRIDES — group of islands extending in an arc off the Atlantic (west) coast of Scotland. They are subdivided into two groups-the …
Britannica English vocabulary

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