machair

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  A type of calcareous sandy terrain formed mostly from seashells, found by the coast in areas of Scotland and Ireland.

Noun

 * 1)  extensive low-lying fertile plain, level country
 * 2)  the southern or low-lying parts of Scotland
 * 3)  extensive beach
 * 4)  low and level part of a farm
 * 5)  long ranges of sandy plains fringing the Atlantic side of the Outer Hebrides

Derived terms

 * Na Machraichean Mòra