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Hebridean /ˌhɛbrɪˈdiːən /adjectiveRelating to or characteristic of the Hebrides, a group of islands off the NW coast of Scotland: Hebridean folklore...- She's a young Scottish singer-songwriter living on the Isle of Lewis, one of the Hebridean Islands.
- The upper and western flanks play host to windswept heath, now being grazed by 20 very black, very agile, Hebridean sheep.
- There is a magic that draws some people - us included, as often as possible - back to our Hebridean haunts.
nounA native or inhabitant of the Hebrides, a group of islands off the NW coast of Scotland: the ship left its precious cargo to be salvaged by enterprising Hebrideans...- It is a Hebridean who can take much of the credit for starting the extraordinary change now facing Scotland's biggest city.
- Inside, we find an authentic realisation of the type of dwelling in which, for generations, Hebrideans passed their lives.
- Hebrideans have always prized the gannet, both as a dish and for lamp fuel.
RhymesActaeon, Aegean, aeon (US eon), Augean, Behan, Cadmean, Caribbean, Carolean, Chaldean, Cyclopean, empyrean, epicurean, European, Fijian, Galilean, Hasmonean, Herculean, Ian, Jacobean, Kampuchean, Laodicean, lien, Linnaean (US Linnean), Maccabean, Mandaean (US Mandean), Medicean, monogenean, Nabataean (US Nabatean), Orphean, paean, paeon, pean, peon, Periclean, piscean, plebeian, Pyrenean, Pythagorean, Sabaean, Sadducean, Sisyphean, skean, Tanzanian, Tennesseean, Terpsichorean, theodicean, Tyrolean |