English Explanatory Dictionary

Fortrose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A coastal town in the Black Isle, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7256).
  2. A coastal locality in Southland, New Zealand.

Word forms

Fortrose

Etymology

Possibly a survival of the territorial name Fortriu, from Pictish.

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