- a council area of E Scotland on the North Sea: the historical county of Angus became part of Tayside region in 1975; reinstated as a unitary authority (excluding City of Dundee) in 1996. Administrative centre: Forfar. Pop: 107 520 (2003 est). Area: 2181 sq km (842 sq miles)
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An•gus
(ang′gəs),USA pronunciation n.
- Place NamesFormerly, Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
- Animal HusbandrySee Aberdeen Angus.
- a male given name.
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Angus /ˈæŋɡəs/ n
'Angus' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Aberdeen Angus
- Angus Og
- Arbroath
- Forfar
- Montrose
- Tayside Region
- Wilson
- Black Angus
- Brangus
- Dagda
- doddie
- polled
- Red Angus
