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PRONUNCIATION OF AYR

Ayr  [ɛə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AYR

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Ayr 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 AYR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ayr

Ayr

Coordinates: 55°27′29″N 4°37′44″W / 55.458°N 4.629°W / 55.458; -4.629 Ayr is a former Royal Burgh in Ayrshire, Scotland. Ayr was the county town of the wider county of Ayrshire until 1975. Ayr is now the administrative centre of South Ayrshire council area, which is the unitary local authority.

Definition of Ayr in the English dictionary

The definition of Ayr in the dictionary is a port in SW Scotland, in South Ayrshire. Pop: 46 431.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AYR

AYH
Ayia Napa
ayin
aykhona wena
Aykroyd
Aylesbury
Aylward
Aymara
Aymaran
Ayodha
Ayodhya
ayont
Ayrshire
ayu
Ayub Khan
Ayudhya
Ayurveda
Ayurvedic
Ayuthia
Ayutthaya

WORDS THAT END LIKE AYR

Anadyr
Edward the Martyr
Freyr
Gulf of Anadyr
Justin Martyr
martyr
metric martyr
protomartyr
pseudomartyr
rhombenporphyr
satyr
skyr
Steyr
Tyr
Valkyr
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zephyr

Synonyms and antonyms of Ayr in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Ayr» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AYR

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Translator English - Chinese

艾尔
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Ayr
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Ayr
510 millions of speakers

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Ayr
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أير
280 millions of speakers

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Эр
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Ayr
270 millions of speakers

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Ayr স্কটল্যান্ড
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Ayr
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Ayr
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Ayr
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Translator English - Japanese

エア
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에어
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Ayr
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Ayr
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ayr
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Ayr
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Ayr
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Ayr
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Ayr
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Ер
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Ayr
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Ayr
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Ayr
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Translator English - Swedish

Ayr
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Ayr
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Ayr

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AYR»

The term «Ayr» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.155 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AYR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Ayr

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AYR»

Discover the use of Ayr in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Ayr and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Breath of Fresh Ayr: Exhaling Thoughts on Life, Love and ...
A Breath Of Fresh Ayr is a collection of writings and thoughts, my way of expressing my troubles, trials and tribulations, as well as my triumphs, testaments and tutelage.
Terrance H. Barnes, 2010
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History of the Counties of Ayr & Wigton Scotland: Carrick
Carrick James Paterson. ing Woodland or any of his sons, as it would appear, got the schoolmaster to write a letter to Auchindraine, apprising him of Culzean's desire, which letter he despatched to Auchindraine with "ane puir schollar" named ...
James Paterson, 2007
3
Journey 6: Ayr to Skye (Great British Railway Journeys, Book 6)
A glorious insight into the history, landscape and people of Britain, from The Sunday Times bestseller.
Charlie Bunce, 2013
4
Life of John Welsh, minister of ayr...With a biographical ...
1 When Welsh first came to Ayr, it was with difficulty, according to Kirkton, that a hired house could be obtained for him, — an expression of dislike attributed by this author to the wickedness and hatred to godliness which prevailed in the place.
James YCUNG, 1866
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The Glasgow and Ayr and Glasgow and Greenock Railway ...
We are now breathing the atmosphere of Burns, but before giving way to such reminiscences of the bard as the scenes with which he was familiar are calculated to awaken, let us, in accordance with our plan, take a brief survey of Ayr. That Ayr ...
John Warden, 1841
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General View of the Agriculture of the County of Ayr; with ...
The Water of Ayr, which is of the second rank among the streams of Ayrshire, in point of magnitude, rises at Glenbuck, on the eastern confines of the county, and sinks into the ocean at the town of Ayr. For the first ten miles, it runs remarkably ...
Board of Agriculture (Great Britain)., William Aiton, 1811
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Records of the Burgh of Prestwick in the Sheriffdom of Ayr, ...
1764.] The which day, the baillies (81c.) have elected and chosen James Neill merchant in and late baillie of Ayr, to be chancellor or provost, (8:c.) Decem. 25.] Which day, James McNeillie of Auchairn is admitted and received gratis burgess,  ...
Prestwick, Scotland, John Fullartoun, 1834
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The Brig of Ayr and Something of Its Story
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
James A. Morris, 2008
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Farmers' Bulletin
Botany and Plant Pathology—Continued TIR. W. Samson, Ph. D., Assoc. Path. TIE. G. Sharvelle, Ph. D., Assoc. Path. in Bot. and Plant Path. 'TI. R. Shay, Ph. D., Asst. Prof. Ayr. Bot.; Asst. Path. in Bot. and Plant Path. TG.DMASmith, M. S., Assoc .
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Records of the Burgh of Prestwick in the Sheriffdom of Ayr. ...
Which day, Mr. Alexander Boswell yo'- of Auchinleck, advocate, Joseph Wilson of Barnmoor, late provest of Ayr, and James McJorrow wryter in Ayr are admitted and received burgesses of this burgh in the most ample form and manner for ...
John Bain, 1834

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AYR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Ayr is used in the context of the following news items.
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A review of the racing from Ayr
A review of the action from Ayr where Irish trainer-and-jockey combination Adrian Keatley and Sean Corby stole the show. «SkySports, Jul 15»
2
Ayr Burners embark on River Ayr adventure
On Saturday twelve cyclists from Ayr Burners embarked on an adventure along its banks using the tracks and trails of the fantastic River Ayr ... «Carrick Today, Jul 15»
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Hottest Services Stocks Now - GES AYR WWE PENN
Aircastle Limited (AYR): AYR stock is up 1.8% today. World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE): WWE stock is up 0.4% today. Penn National ... «Investorplace.com, Jul 15»
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Value Stock Watch: Aircastle Limited (NYSE:AYR)
Aircastle Limited (NYSE:AYR) has been identified as a value stock according to Zacks Research. Value stock investors typically look for ... «Enterprise Leader, Jul 15»
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Two injured after ambulance smash in Mossblown
Fire and Rescue Service Ayr station manager Derek Davidson said: “The paramedic was trapped in his vehicle and suffered from back and ... «Carrick Herald, Jul 15»
6
Silver to strike Ayr gold
AYR: 2.05 Candelisa, 2.35 Cadeaux Pearl, 3.05 Captain Scooby, 3.35 SILVER RIME (NAP), 4.05 Elusive Gent, 4.35 Neuf Des Coeurs, 5.05 ... «Sportinglife.com, Jul 15»
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Ally MacLeod's army is back on the march to Hampden Park
Foot soldiers from the Ally MacLeod Tartan Army and We have a Dream Tartan Army, both from Ayr, will step out for the Scotland v Poland Euro ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
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Ayr United will have angels on their backs with new shirt raffle winner
Meanwhile, Ayr will play closed door games away to St Mirren and Rangers as part of their build-up to the new season which kicks off on ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
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Ayr's Belmont Academy prize winners
Belmont Academy prize winners: Some of the main trophy recipients. Rachel Hart, Lewis Sym, Laura Estcourt, Kirsty McCahill, Ellie Batton, ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
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Ayr roundabout is one of the worst in Scotland
And now Ayr MSP John Scott is calling on Transport Scotland to do something about it – and consider building an under or over pass with slip ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»

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