Cowdenbeath

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/ˌkaʊdənˈbiːθ/

proper noun

A town and burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1691).

OriginScots Coudenbeith ← Scottish Gaelic beith →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town and burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1691).

Origin

  1. Scottish Gaelicbeith
  2. ScotsCoudenbeith
  3. EnglishCowdenbeath

Borrowed from Scots Coudenbeith, from Cowden + Scottish Gaelic beith (birch).

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Cite this entry
APA

Cowdenbeath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowdenbeath

MLA

“Cowdenbeath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowdenbeath. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cowdenbeath,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowdenbeath.

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