Inverness Definition

ĭnvər-nĕs
noun
A long, loose overcoat with a detachable cape having a round collar.
American Heritage
The cape of such an overcoat.
American Heritage

A type of cloak without sleeves and having a removable cape.

Wiktionary
pronoun

A city in Scotland.

Wiktionary

Any of several cities in the United States and Canada (one county in Nova Scotia, Canada), named after the Scottish city.

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Other Word Forms of Inverness

Noun

Singular:
inverness
Plural:
invernesses

Origin of Inverness

  • After Inverness

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Inverness Sentence Examples

  • Forres is one of the Inverness district group of parliamentary burghs, the other members being Nairn, Fortrose and Inverness.

  • Nearly all the parishes in Argyll, Inverness, Ross, Cromarty, Sutherland, Caithness and Orkney and Shetland answer to this description.

  • In the autumn he set out to visit western Inverness, the islands of Skye, North and South Uist and Benbecula.

  • In his _later years he bought an estate, to which he gave the name of Belville, in his native county of Inverness, where he died on the 7th of February 1796.

  • Nairn belongs to the Inverness district group of parliamentary burghs (Forres, Fortrose, Inverness and Nairn).

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