Angusnoun
/ˈæŋ.ɡəs//ˈæŋ.ɡəs/an area of northeastern Scotland that was a county until 1975 and is now a council area (= an area with its own local government):
Much of Angus is taken up by fertile farmland, famous for fruit-growing and for Aberdeen Angus cattle.
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- Angus Council has become the latest local authority to join the Scottish Wide Area Network (SWAN).
- We recently set out our five-year vision for Angus with many exciting initiatives to take forward our ambitions for the county.
- The Angus or Aberdeen Angus breed is among the top three most common beef cattle breeds in the country.
- On the southern flank of the Highlands, the Angus Glens are a hidden part of Scotland.
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Towns & regions: named regions of countries
- Aberdeen City
- Aberdeenshire
- AK
- AL
- Alderney
- Fife
- FL
- Flintshire
- Florida
- French Canadian
- nd
- New England
- New Englander
- New Hampshire
- New York
- the Midlands
- the Midwest
- the Sunbelt
- the West Coast
- the West Country
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