Hebridean

 [heb-ri-deez]  

Heb·ri·des

   [heb-ri-deez]
noun (used with a plural verb)
a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. 29,615; about 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
Also called Western Islands.

Related forms
Heb·ri·de·an, He·brid·i·an, adjective
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Hebridean or Hebridian (ˌhɛbrɪˈdiːən, hɛˈbrɪdɪən)
 
—adj
1.  of or relating to the Hebrides or their inhabitants
 
—n
2.  a native or inhabitant of the Hebrides
 
Hebridian or Hebridian
 
—adj
 
—n

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