Aviemore
noun
a winter sports resort in Scotland, in Moray between the Monadhliath and Cairngorm Mountains. Pop: 2397 (2001)
Historical Examples
Heavy snow-storm in the night, and we were held up for three hours on the highest part of the line between Kingussie and aviemore.
The Life of Mrs. Humphry Ward Janet Penrose Trevelyan
I inquired, as we sped away through the firs towards Loch Alvie and aviemore.
Spies of the Kaiser William Le Queux
It is about 11 m. from Castleton of Braemar and about 10 from aviemore.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 5 Various
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