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Meaning of "Angus" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANGUS

Angus  [ˈæŋɡəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANGUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Angus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANGUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Angus

Angus

Angus is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland, a registration county and a lieutenancy area. The council area borders Aberdeenshire, Dundee City and Perth and Kinross. Main industries include agriculture and fishing. Global pharmaceuticals company GSK has a significant presence in Montrose in the north of the county. Angus was historically a county, known officially as Forfarshire from the 18th century until 1928. It remains a registration county and a lieutenancy area. In 1975 its administrative functions were transferred to the council district of the Tayside Region, and in 1995 further reform resulted in the establishment of the unitary Angus Council.

Definition of Angus in the English dictionary

The definition of Angus in the dictionary is a council area of E Scotland on the North Sea: the historical county of Angus became part of Tayside region in 1975; reinstated as a unitary authority in 1996. Administrative centre: Forfar. Pop: 107 520. Area: 2181 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANGUS


anilingus
ˌeɪnɪˈlɪŋɡəs
cunnilingus
ˌkʌnɪˈlɪŋɡəs
dingus
ˈdɪŋɡəs
fungous
ˈfʌŋɡəs
fungus
ˈfʌŋɡəs
humongous
ˌhjuːˈmʌŋɡəs
humungous
hjuːˈmʌŋɡəs
Longus
ˈlɒŋɡəs
microfungus
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfʌŋɡəs
Mingus
ˈmɪŋɡəs
mundungus
mʌnˈdʌŋɡəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANGUS

Angus Og
angustifoliate
angustirostrate
angwantibo
Anhalt
anharmonic
anhedonia
anhedonic
anhedral
anhelation
anhidrosis
anhidrotic
anhinga
Anhui
anhungered
anhungred
Anhwei

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANGUS

Aberdeen Angus
beefsteak fungus
bird´s-nest fungus
bootlace fungus
bracket fungus
gill fungus
honey fungus
horsehair fungus
jelly fungus
orange-peel fungus
rust fungus
Tungus
yellow brain fungus

Synonyms and antonyms of Angus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Angus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANGUS

Find out the translation of Angus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Angus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Angus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

安格斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Angus
570 millions of speakers

English

Angus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एंगस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انجوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ангус
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Angus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যাঙ্গাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Angus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Angus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Angus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アンガス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

앵거스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Angus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Angus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அங்குஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अॅंगस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Angus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Angus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Angus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ангус
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Angus
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Angus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Angus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Angus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Angus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Angus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANGUS»

The term «Angus» is very widely used and occupies the 17.154 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Angus

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2 QUOTES WITH «ANGUS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Angus.
1
Blake Anderson
I love mayonnaise. Every birthday when I was a kid I'd go to Black Angus and just dip my burger in mayo.
2
Luke Mitchell
I have quite an eclectic taste in music. I like Angus & Julia Stone; they are an Australian brother/sister duo. I like Adele. She is phenomenal.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANGUS»

Discover the use of Angus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Angus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging
Angus: My mixed-breed cat, half domestic tabby, half Scottish wildcat.
Louise Rennison, 2013
2
Piracy: The Complete History
Known as "The Golden Age of Piracy", this period only lasted around a quarter of a century - from around 1700 until 1725.
Angus Konstam, 2008
3
Acoustics and Psychoacoustics
Cover erroneously states: "Includes CD-ROM for MAC & PC"; it is actually an audio CD.
David Martin Howard, Jamie Angus, 2009
4
The Analysis of Household Surveys: A Microeconometric ...
Using data from several countries, including Cote d'Ivoire, India, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Thailand, this book analyzes household survey data from developing countries and illustrates how such data can be used to cast light on a range of ...
Angus Deaton, 1997
5
Angus and the Ducks
A curious Scottish terrier decides to investigate the strange noise coming from the other side of the hedge.
Marjorie Flack, 2008
6
Animals and Ethics: An Overview of the Philosophical Debate
"A previous edition of this book appeared under the title Magpies, Monkeys, and Morals. The new edition has been updated throughout.
Angus Taylor, 2003
7
Warriors and Warlords: The Art of Angus McBride
A collection of Angus McBride's best historical artwork, depicting the world's most fearsome warriors, from gladiators to pirates to Zulus, with battle dress and arms shown in detail, and a full text commentary accompanying each picture.
‎2002
8
Angus McBean: face-maker
Drawing from a multitude of direct sources and recorded interviews, Adrian Woodhouse tells the authoritative, unexpurgated story of McBean’s dramatic life, from his humble origins in South Wales to his arrest, trial and imprisonment ...
Adrian Woodhouse, 2006
9
Agent Angus
When a stink bomb at school provides Angus with a chance to talk to Ella Eckles, he claims to share her interest in reading facial expressions.
K. L. Denman, 2012
10
A Companion to Angus C. Graham's Chuang Tzu: The Inner Chapters
In this volume, Roth presents an edited version of these notes along with other essays on the text, philosophy and translation of this beloved Taoist classic.
Harold David Roth, Angus Charles Graham, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANGUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Angus is used in the context of the following news items.
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AuctionsPlus hits new records, with heavy yearling Angus steers …
The first of the AuctionsPlus records came for 242kg liveweight Wagyu x Angus weaner steers from Tumbarumba in NSW, which made an ... «Beef Central, Jul 15»
2
Scotland's Americana day beaten by the wild wet
The main road in Ferryden was closed and sandbags were put down in Ogilvie Terrace by Angus Council staff and firefighters at lunchtime. «The Courier, Jul 15»
3
Tegan Martin and boyfriend Angus Hood step out at Australian …
It seems loved up pair Tegan Martin and Angus Hood are observing the saying, 'couples that dress together, stay together'. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Australian Angus shine in China
At it's core was Australian-bred Angus heifers, selected for their ability to perform under extreme conditions and deliver a product that ... «The Land Newspaper, Jul 15»
5
Thieving birds steal underwear and socks from skinnydippers in …
The heroic birds have been stealing clothes from skinnydippers in Angus, Scotland, and then hiding them. For anyone who's ever accidentally ... «Metro, Jul 15»
6
Angus Fraser: Graham Gooch is the best cricketer I have played with …
In the 1990s, Angus Fraser captured 165 Test wickets at 26.86 in 43 Tests, the best by an England bowler by some distance in terms of both ... «Cricket Country, Jul 15»
7
Angus – young at heart and still rocking on
Angus Young and his band AC/DC. There's a reason why Glasgow is the greatest city on earth, it's like a drunk Disneyland for grown-ups. «Lancashire Evening Post, Jul 15»
8
AC/DC, Wembley Stadium, review: 'forever rocking, forever Young'
The band's star player, guitarist Angus Young (a sprightly 60) may look increasingly like a weird old ghoul from a horror movie but he doesn't ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Good deed costs Angus drink-driver
Good deed costs Angus drink-driver. By Graham Brown, 4 July 2015 8.11am. A young driver's “silly” decision to pick up a pal ended in an early-hours run-in with ... «The Courier, Jul 15»
10
Angus man accused of 20-month campaign of fear against woman
An Angus man in his sixties is facing a charge of waging a lengthy fear campaign against a neighbour. Robert Alexander is accused of actions ... «The Courier, Jul 15»

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