angus
IPA: ˈæŋgʌs
Root Word: Angus
noun
- A male given name from Scottish Gaelic of mostly Scottish usage.
- A surname.
- A former county of Scotland, which became a local government district in 1975 in Tayside Region (abolished 1996)
- A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996.
- A black, hornless breed of beef cattle, originally from Scotland.
- (rail transport) A nickname for the 0-8-8-0 train configuration.
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Examples of "angus" in Sentences
- Angus is an acknowledged wine buff.
- Angus removed the etymology section.
- Angus was an acknowledged wine buff.
- Angus left the company as of Aug24th.
- Black Angus is a common name for a type of angus cattle.
- An Angus burger is a hamburger made using beef from Angus cattle.
- Angus brought the 31 year old Navin with him s the team's bookkeeper.
- The rest of the Angus council area is covered by the Angus constituency.
- Lord Strathmore died at the age of 89 at Glamis Castle in Angus of bronchitis.
- Angus became absorbed in the dancing and unconsciously put his feet out again.
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