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Yarmouth

American  
[yahr-muhth] / ˈyɑr məθ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Massachusetts.

  2. a seaport in SW Nova Scotia, in SE Canada: summer resort.

  3. Great. Great Yarmouth.


Yarmouth British  
/ ˈjɑːməθ /

noun

  1. short for Great Yarmouth

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Bankhardt, from Great Yarmouth, told the court he had not wanted to hurt himself or anyone else.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

"Great Yarmouth's in a really unique situation at the moment, primarily due to deprivation, which really stems from Great Yarmouth being primarily a seaside holiday destination," Hubbard said.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Amber Stebbings, 28, of no fixed address, has been remanded in custody to appear before Great Yarmouth Magistrates' Court on Monday.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

The councillors have joined Restore Britain, launched last week by Rupert Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth, and will form their own group on Kent County Council.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

“And on her wrist she has the Yarmouth firefighter badge. Most firefighters in town have one.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

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