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Faroe Islands
Far·oe Islands or Faer·oe Islands F0040500 (fâr′ō) A group of volcanic islands in the northern Atlantic Ocean between Iceland and the Shetland Islands. Originally settled by Celtic peoples, the islands passed to Denmark in 1380.Faer′oe (or Far′oe) Is′lands (ˈfɛər oʊ)
n.pl. a group of 21 islands in the N Atlantic between Great Britain and Iceland, belonging to Denmark but having home rule. 46,312; 540 sq. mi. (1400 sq. km). Cap.: Thorshavn. Also called Faer′oes, Faroes. Danish, Faer•ö•er•ne (fɛrˈœ ɛr nə) Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Faroe Islands - a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe IslandsFaeroe Islands, Faeroes, Faroes | | 2. | Faroe Islands - a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland IslandsFaeroe Islands, Faeroes, FaroesThorshavn - the administrative center of the Faroe IslandsAtlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east |
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Related to Faroe Islands: IcelandSynonyms for Faroe Islandsnoun a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe IslandsSynonyms- Faeroe Islands
- Faeroes
- Faroes
noun a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland IslandsSynonyms- Faeroe Islands
- Faeroes
- Faroes
Related Words- Thorshavn
- Atlantic
- Atlantic Ocean
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