# Cromarty

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #79,424

## Definitions
1. A small coastal town in the Highland council area, northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH7867).
2. A sea area that covers the Cromarty Firth.
3. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

## Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic crom (“crooked, bent”) + àrd (“height”) or bati (“bay”).

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