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Trossachs

[ tros-uhks ]

noun

  1. a valley in central Scotland, in Perth county, near Loch Katrine.


Trossachs

/ ˈtrɒsəks /

noun

  1. a narrow wooded valley in central Scotland, between Loch Achray and Loch Katrine: made famous by Sir Walter Scott's descriptions
  2. (popularly) the area extending northwards from Loch Ard and Aberfoyle to Lochs Katrine, Achray, and Venachar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

This meadow is still pointed out to the traveler on the road from Loch Vennachar to the Trossachs.

At last we came to a narrow place between two mountains, where the pass of the Trossachs began.

This description of the Trossachs made the spot famous, and ever since it has been a favourite resort of tourists.

Between this point and Loch Katrine, a mile, are the "Trossachs."

Miss Wordsworth refers in the text to some work on the Trossachs, from which the words at the head of this note are taken.

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