Ayr

[ air ]

noun

1. a seaport in SW Scotland.
2. Ayrshire ( def 2 ).

Ayr

/ ɛə /

noun

1. a port in SW Scotland, in South Ayrshire. Pop: 46 431 (2001)

Example Sentences

Rosemary said the council would not pay for overnight care and older people had to go into care homes, which could be as far away as Girvan, Maybole or Ayr.

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Taylor appeared at Ayr Sheriff Court in September 2023 where he was given two community payback orders for 400 hours of unpaid work.

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Having started his career at Ayr, Logan turned out for clubs including Sunderland, Newcastle and Aston Villa in a colourful career.

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The diversion route takes traffic off the road between Castle Douglas and Newton Stewart and up almost as far as Ayr.

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The 66-year-old moved to Kincaidston, near Ayr, in June 2021 - she liked the area, had joined the local bowling club and was looking forward to walking to the nearby community centre.

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