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ness US English

(usually in place names) a headland or promontory

-ness US English

forming nouns chiefly from adjectives:

Loch Ness US English

a deep lake in northwestern Scotland, in the Great Glen. Forming part of the Caledonian Canal, it is 24 miles (38 km) long, with a maximum depth of 755 feet (230 m). The lake has long been rumored to be the home of the Loch Ness monster

Ness, Loch US English

see Loch Ness.

Loch Ness monster US English

a large creature alleged to live in the deep waters of Loch Ness. Reports of its existence date from the time of St. Columba (6th century); despite recent scientific expeditions, there is still no proof of its existence

selfness US English

a person’s essential individuality

twoness US English

the fact or state of being two; duality