Argyll

[ ahr-gahyl ]
/ ɑrˈgaɪl /

noun

a historic county in W Scotland.

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Also called Ar·gyll·shire [ahr-gahyl-sheer, -sher] /ɑrˈgaɪl ʃɪər, -ʃər/.
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Argyllshire
/ (ɑːˈɡaɪlˌʃɪə, -ʃə) /

noun

(until 1975) a county of W Scotland, part of Strathclyde region (1975–96), now part of Argyll and Bute
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