Faeroes

Variant of Faeroe Islands

Faeroe Islands definition

Faeroe Islands (fer′ō)

group of Danish islands in the N Atlantic, between Iceland & the Shetland Islands: 540 sq mi (1,399 sq km); pop. 44,000
also Faeroes Faer′·oes

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