# Glenrothes

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ɡlɛnˈɹɔθɪs/ · frequency rank #88,385

## Definitions
1. A town in Fife council area, Scotland, and the administrative centre of Fife (OS grid ref NO2701).

## Etymology
From glen (“valley”) + Rothes (“after the Earl of Rothes”). It was originally named Rothes, but renamed to avoid confusion with Rothes in Moray.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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