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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Al•der•ney (ôl′dər nē),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesone of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. 1785;
3 sq. mi. (8 sq. km). - any of several breeds of cattle raised originally in the Channel Islands, as the Jersey or Guernsey.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Alderney /ˈɔːldənɪ/ n - one of the Channel Islands, in the English Channel: separated from the French coast by a dangerous tidal channel (the Race of Alderney). Pop: 2294 (2001). Area: 8 sq km (3 sq miles)
French name: Aurigny - an early, but now extinct, breed of dairy cattle originating from the island of Alderney
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