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OUTER HEBRIDES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Outer Hebrides mean?
• OUTER HEBRIDES (noun)
The noun OUTER HEBRIDES has 1 sense:
1. a 130-mile long archipelago to the northwest of Scotland
Familiarity information: OUTER HEBRIDES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A 130-mile long archipelago to the northwest of Scotland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
archipelago (a group of many islands in a large body of water)
Holonyms ("Outer Hebrides" is a part of...):
Hebridean Islands; Hebridean Isles; Hebrides; Western Islands; Western Isles (a group of more than 500 islands off the western coast of Scotland)
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