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noun • a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked) • Scottish word for a lake | ||||
| 29% | 12 | Growing bit by bit | ||
adjective satellite • increasing by successive addition • marked by acquiring or amassing | ||||
| 29% | 7 | Wearing down bit by bit | ||
noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively | ||||
Bit Of Blue On A Map Of Scotland
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