Inverness-shire

proper noun

A former county of Scotland, including Inverness, absorbed into Highland Region in 1975.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Invernessshire

  1. A former county of Scotland, including Inverness, absorbed into Highland Region in 1975.

Origin

From Inverness + -shire.

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APA

Inverness-shire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Inverness-shire

MLA

“Inverness-shire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Inverness-shire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Inverness-shire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Inverness-shire.

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