# Arbroath

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /aɹˈbɹoθ/ · frequency rank #52,154

## Definitions
1. A coastal town and former royal burgh in Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO6441).

## Etymology
Historically Aberbrothock. From Pictish *aber (“estuary”) + Brothock, a river name.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/arbroath