Definitions for strath

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Spelling: [strath; Scot. strahth]
IPA: /stræθ; Scot. strɑθ/

Strath is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in strath (ahrstt).

Definitions for strath

noun

  1. a wide valley.

Origin of strath

1530-40; Irish, Scots Gaelic srath; akin to stratum

Examples for strath

strath Chromple (strath roumpil), Valley of the curved opening.

In this, as in other Welsh and Gaelic names, the word strath is a prefix to the name of the adjoining river.

I hope you will accompany me, an you think you can lead me safe enough into strath.'

There was no blue smoke in the strath except from the one turf cot.

This individual was born in the parish of strath, Isle of Skye, in the year 1762.

There had been none prouder and more aloof than he in all strath Iolair.

It waved gently, and wept not at all that peaceful Sunday morning when we made our way by path and strath into the dell of peace.

A dance, named from the district of strath Spey, in the north of Scotland.

It is not for me to go into the strath with news of the dead.

There is a strath or valley in Rosshire which still retains his name, strathbran.

Word Value for strath
Scrable

9

Words with friends

8

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