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Macduff meaning

A coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, originally in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ7064).

Using Macduff

  • The main meaning on this page is: A coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, originally in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ7064).
  • In the example corpus, macduff often appears in combinations such as: of macduff, macduff and, macduff marine.

Context around Macduff

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lady 2× street 1× anna 1× encounters 1× ship 1×

Often after:

marine 2× parish 1× resident 1× venue 1× holding 1× lighthouse 1× discovers 1× gets 1×

Sentence patterns with Macduff

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

macduff marine aquarium 2× a98 between macduff and crudie 1× and anna macduff 1× chamber where macduff discovers duncan 1× culminates in macduff s confrontation 1× determined that macduff had been 1× grounds of macduff parish church 1× he encounters macduff a refugee 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

macduff marine aquarium 2× a battle culminates 1× a porter opens 1× among the changes 1× and he cut 1× as a ghost 1×

Common sentence endings:

20pm on thursday 1× a bodily form 1× and anna macduff 1× around 14 minutes 1× attractions in aberdeenshire 1× duncan s body 1×

Words around Macduff

Just before it in the word index:

macdowell 23 macdowall 2 macdougall 41 macdougal 7 macdonough 3 macdonnell 7

Just after it in the word index:

macduffie 2 mace 238 maceachen 3 maceachern 7 maced 5 macedo 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdelaziz 38 absolutist 38 accrual 38 acquiesced 38 acrylics 38 actinium 38

Corpus analysis for Macduff

  • In this selection, "macduff" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lady, street, anna, marine, parish and resident stand out and add context to how "macduff" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include macduff marine aquarium and a98 between macduff and crudie. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "macduff" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with macduff

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Macduff venue is popular with visitors of all ages. (10 words)

Macduff Marine Aquarium is one of the most popular attractions in Aberdeenshire. (12 words)

The rather disturbing sculpture of Macduff holding Macbeth’s severed head aloft. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Among the changes he made were the expansion of the role of the witches, introducing new songs, dances and 'flying', and the expansion of the role of Lady Macduff as a foil to Lady Macbeth. (35 words)

As they watch the ghost take Wenton-Weakes' body out towards the ship, MacDuff gets a call from Susan (due to mixed-up utility connections in the flat) and learns of Ross's murder. (34 words)

MacDuff’s side ran out 5-0 winners in their derby clash at home to Ardeer Thistle at the weekend with the gaffer admitting the scoreline flattered his side. (29 words)

Example sentences (20)

And he cut more than 10% of Shakespeare's play, including the drunken porter, the murder of Lady Macduff's son, and Malcolm's testing of Macduff.

The grounds of Macduff Parish Church have been transformed for their annual remembrance day display.

Macduff Marine Aquarium is home to a variety of sea creatures who live in the Moray Firth.

Macduff Marine Aquarium is one of the most popular attractions in Aberdeenshire.

MacDuff’s side ran out 5-0 winners in their derby clash at home to Ardeer Thistle at the weekend with the gaffer admitting the scoreline flattered his side.

Meanwhile, the time critically ill patients in Macduff were waiting for an ambulance almost doubled this year compared to 2022 from over 8 minutes to around 14 minutes.

The Macduff resident wants to ban the sale of Nazi memorabilia in the UK.

The Macduff venue is popular with visitors of all ages.

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The rather disturbing sculpture of Macduff holding Macbeth’s severed head aloft.

Eastwynn Limited, a Newcastle-based firm have submitted a planning application to Aberdeenshire Council to transform the former Royal British Legion building on Mill Street, Macduff.

She moved to the U.S. as a young teen and was adopted by her parents, Fred Kingsbury and Anna MacDuff.

The 30-year-old has been arrested in connection with an incident at MacDuff Lighthouse, which happened at some point between 6am and 5.20pm on Thursday.

Officers are checking a stretch of the A98 between Macduff and Crudie in a bid to trace William Hay.

A battle culminates in Macduff's confrontation with Macbeth, who kills Young Siward in combat.

Among the changes he made were the expansion of the role of the witches, introducing new songs, dances and 'flying', and the expansion of the role of Lady Macduff as a foil to Lady Macbeth.

A porter opens the gate and Macbeth leads them to the king's chamber, where Macduff discovers Duncan's body.

As a ghost himself, Way attempts to call Susan or MacDuff to tell him something important, but cannot do so without a bodily form.

As the King's armies disintegrate he encounters Macduff, a refugee nobleman whose wife and children had earlier been murdered by Macbeth's death squads.

As they watch the ghost take Wenton-Weakes' body out towards the ship, MacDuff gets a call from Susan (due to mixed-up utility connections in the flat) and learns of Ross's murder.

At this point, Gently has determined that MacDuff had been possessed by a ghost, and, through the insight of a child, determines that a time machine was involved.

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Common combinations with macduff

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "macduff" in a sentence?
An example: "And he cut more than 10% of Shakespeare's play, including the drunken porter, the murder of Lady Macduff's son, and Malcolm's testing of Macduff." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "macduff" from authentic English texts.
What does "macduff" mean?
Macduff means: A coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, originally in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ7064).
How many example sentences with "macduff" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "macduff", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.