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单词 inver
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Definition of inver in English:

inver

nounˈɪnvə
Scottish
  • in place names The mouth of a river; an estuary.

    Inverness
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As O'Huidhrin sang half a century later, it is "the land of the two invers," the creeks of Doonbeg and Liscannor.
    • Her remains were removed from her residence to Inver Church, burial took place following Requiem mass in Inver Cemetery.
    • The old folks party will be held in the Lighthouse Tavern, Inver, on Sunday, December 5th.
    • On the river Earn, there is an Inver at the confluence of the Powaffray.
    • In Scotland, the invers and abers are distributed in a curious and instructive manner.
    Synonyms
    mouth, river mouth, firth

Origin

Early 17th century: from Scottish Gaelic inbhir.

 
 
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