4 dictionary results for: Isle of Man
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Isle of Man
–noun
| Man, Isle of. |
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| Isle of, an island of the British Isles, in the Irish Sea. 58,773; 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Capital: Douglas. |
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| Man, Isle of
An island of Great Britain in the Irish Sea off the northwest coast of England. Occupied in the 9th century by Vikings, it passed from Norway to Scotland in 1266 and to the earls of Salisbury and of Derby in the 14th century. Parliament purchased the island in 1765, and it remains an autonomous possession of the British crown. |
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| isle of man | |
noun | |
| one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea [syn: Man] |
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