Inchcape

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A reef about 11 miles (18 km) off the east coast of Angus, Scotland, near Dundee and Fife.

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic Innis Sgeap, meaning "beehive isle", probably alluding to the shape of a skep.

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