Hebridean

//ˌhɛbɹɪˈdiːən// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A native or inhabitant of the Hebrides.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the Hebrides.

    "The harbour is now a terminus of the Hebridean car-ferry service to Stornoway in Lewis, and the fishing grounds of the Minch attract many boats from east-coast ports."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to the Hebrides wordnet

Example

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"The harbour is now a terminus of the Hebridean car-ferry service to Stornoway in Lewis, and the fishing grounds of the Minch attract many boats from east-coast ports."

Etymology

From Hebrides + -an.

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