Arran

[ ar-uhn ]

noun

1. an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).

Arran

/ ˈærən /

noun

1. an island off the SW coast of Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. Pop: 5045 (2001). Area: 427 sq km (165 sq miles)

Example Sentences

The ship will also begin its annual maintenance cycle, with two weeks of inspections scheduled for early December, before carrying its first passengers from Troon to Brodick on Arran, probably in mid-January.

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MV Glen Sannox, destined for CalMac's Arran route, is the first new large vessel for the west coast ferry fleet in nearly a decade.

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She was responding to an urgent question from one of her own backbenchers after it emerged the main Arran ferry MV Caledonian Isles may be out of action all winter.

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But CalMac had to balance the importance of the busy Arran route with the need to maintain lifeline services elsewhere, she added.

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The long-delayed Arran ferry Glen Sannox, being built at the Ferguson shipyard, is three weeks past its latest delivery date.

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