Uist

Proper noun

Meaning

Uist

An archipelago in Western Isles council area, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, consisting of North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and several smaller islands.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Anagrams

suit utis iust situ Tsui

Examples

Attempts to eliminate hedgehogs from bird colonies on the Scottish islands of North Uist and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides were met with international outrage. Source: Internet

Eilean Dòmhnuill in Loch Olabhat on North Uist was constructed circa 3200–2800 BC and may be Scotland's earliest crannog (a type of artificial island). Source: Internet

North and South Uist and Lewis in particular have landscapes with a high percentage of freshwater and a maze and complexity of loch shapes. Source: Internet

Further north, work is underway in Milltown of Auchindoun, Boat of Garten, Inverness, Torness and Inverlael, as well as numerous incidents on Lewis and North Uist. Source: Internet

Of Loch Sgadabhagh on North Uist it has been said that "there is probably no other loch in Britain which approaches Loch Scadavay in irregularity and complexity of outline." Source: Internet

Retrieved 1 June 2008 In the 2001 census, each island overall was over 50% Gaelic speaking – South Uist (71%), Harris (69%), Barra (68%), North Uist (67%), Lewis (56%) and Benbecula (56%). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

uintatherium uintjie Uirina uitlander Uitota Uitotan