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machairnoun
A type of calcerous sandy terrain formed mostly from seashells, found by the coast in areas of Scotland and Ireland.
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Machair
A machair (Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈmaxɪɾʲ]; sometimes machar in English) is a fertile low-lying grassy plain found on part of the northwest coastlines of Ireland and Scotland, in particular the Outer Hebrides. The best examples are found on North and South Uist, Harris and Lewis.
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Machair
The machair refers to a fertile low-lying grassy plain found on some of the north-west coastlines of Ireland and Scotland, in particular the Outer Hebrides. Two distinct types exist: ⁕A type of sand-dune pasture, subject to agricultural cultivation, which prevails in wet and windy conditions; ⁕The land between a beach and the area where sand encroaches on peat bogs further inland.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of machair in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of machair in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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