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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a natural or man-made protrusion or jetty projecting on a river and used to manage river fisheries, providing an obstacle to slow down current, a shelter for fish, a funnel to net them, and a platform to cast from. Scottish

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7949). countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A village in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7275). countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

groingroingroyne

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