hebridian
rɪˌdiz noun ( used with a plural verb )
a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. 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) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —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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| Hebrides (ˈhɛbrɪˌdiːz) | |
| —pl n | |
| the Hebrides Also known as: the Western Isles a group of over 500 islands off the W coast of Scotland: separated by the North Minch, Little Minch, and the Sea of the Hebrides: the chief islands are Skye, Raasay, Rum, Eigg, Coll, Tiree, Mull, Jura, Colonsay, and Islay (Inner Hebrides), and Lewis with Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, and Barra (Outer Hebrides) | |
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