A major river in Highland council area and Moray council area, Scotland, that flows to the Moray Firth.
Used in a Sentence
spey
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for spey.
Editorial note
The other big factual error is that Perre Spey seems to confuse program unit cost or total lifecycle cost with flyaway unit cost when comparing alternatives.
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Quick take
A major river in Highland council area and Moray council area, Scotland, that flows to the Moray Firth.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of spey gathered in one view.
Alternative form of spay. [(transitive) To destroy or remove the ovaries or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for spey.
noun
A major river in Highland council area and Moray council area, Scotland, that flows to the Moray Firth.
verb
Alternative form of spay. [(transitive) To destroy or remove the ovaries or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.]
Example sentences
The other big factual error is that Perre Spey seems to confuse program unit cost or total lifecycle cost with flyaway unit cost when comparing alternatives.
I remember seeing fly fishing rights for sale on a stretch of the Spey - I think it was something like £40,000.
It was the same for the UK's F-4s, which had a Rolls Royce Spey that put out significantly more thrust than the GE J79s in US F-4s.
Portknockie [NB I can remember by father saying the water supply comes from the Spey - no idea whether this is true or not!
When I moved to Edinburgh from a small town in Moray that got its water from the Spey I thought Edinburgh tap water tasted disgusting.
After a very, very long time I eventually figured out that if spey was built on a system where sqlite had been compiled with pthread support, then it automatically linked in a thread-safe malloc, which tried to fetch the current thread ID, which on some versions of pthreads on some Linux architectures on some glibc versions with some kernel versions, was stored at the top of the stack.
Proper noun examples
Super cute, walkable, near the Spey, easy drive to a city or two for a flight back to civilization.
I haven't watched the video recently, but I'm familiar with Peirre Spey.
Spey championed the Light Weight Fighter concept (which became the F-16) but derided the very things that made the F-16 a success; AIM-7 Sparrow BVR missiles, multi-role strike capability.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use spey in a sentence?
The other big factual error is that Perre Spey seems to confuse program unit cost or total lifecycle cost with flyaway unit cost when comparing alternatives.
What does spey mean?
A major river in Highland council area and Moray council area, Scotland, that flows to the Moray Firth.
What part of speech is spey?
spey is commonly used as noun, verb.