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Heb·ri·des (heb′rə dēz′)

group of islands off the W coast of Scotland: they are divided into the Inner Hebrides, nearer the mainland, & the Outer Hebrides: c. 2,800 sq mi (7,252 sq km); pop. c. 80,000

Related Forms:

  • Hebridean Heb′·ri·de′·an (-dē′ən) adjective, noun

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