Definitions for yarmouthˈyɑr məθ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Yar•mouthˈyɑr məθ(n.)

  1. Great,

    Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: Great Yarmouth.

Wiktionary

  1. Yarmouth(ProperNoun)

    A town on the Isle of Wight, England

  2. Yarmouth(ProperNoun)

    A town in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada

  3. Yarmouth(ProperNoun)

    A town on the eastern coast of Maine, USA

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Yarmouth

    a seaport, fishing town, and watering-place of Norfolk, 20½ m. E. of Norwich and some 2 m. above the mouth of the Yare; is the principal seat of the English herring fishery, and is famous for its herrings, known as bloaters; it has a fine roadstead called Yarmouth Roads, a safe anchorage for ships, being protected by sandbanks; has a number of public buildings, in particular a parish church, one of the largest in England, and a fine marine parade.


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