Bridge of Weir

proper noun

A village in Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3865)

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3865)

Origin

From a bridge built by a weir on the River Gryfe.

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APA

Bridge of Weir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bridge%20of%20Weir

MLA

“Bridge of Weir.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bridge%20of%20Weir. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bridge of Weir,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bridge%20of%20Weir.

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