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inverness
noun in·ver·ness \ˌin-vər-ˈnes\
Definition of INVERNESS
: a loose belted coat having a cape with a close-fitting round collar
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Origin of INVERNESS
Inverness, Scotland
First Known Use: 1859
Rhymes with INVERNESS
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Inverness
geographical name In·ver·ness \ˌin-vər-ˈnes\
Definition of INVERNESS
1
or In·ver·ness–shire \-ˈnesh-ˌshir, -shər\ former county NW Scotland
2
burgh NW Scotland, formerly ∗ of Highland region pop 63,090
Rhymes with INVERNESS
ABS, acquiesce, baroness, bitter cress, CBS, coalesce, convalesce, crown princess, DES, decompress, deliquesce, derepress, dispossess, due process, effervesce, effloresce, evanesce, full-court press, gentilesse, granny dress, in-process, inverness, less and less, letterpress, luminesce, Lyonnesse, minidress, more or less, nonetheless, obsolesce, otherguess, overdress, pennycress, phosphoresce, politesse, prepossess, preprocess, recrudesce, repossess, reprocess, retrogress, second-guess, SOS, sweaterdress, underdress, watercress, window-dress, word process
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