noun
pl.alt. sp. of Faeroese
Faroese
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Faroese
or Faer·o·ese
noun
pl. Faroese, or Faeroese- A member of the Scandinavian people inhabiting the Faroe Islands.
- The North Germanic language spoken by the inhabitants of the Faroe Islands.
Related Forms:
- Fa′ro·ese′
adjective
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Adjective
(not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Faroe Islands, Faroese people or the Faroese language.
Noun
(plural Faroese)
- A person from the Faroe Islands, Faroe Islander
Proper noun
- The language of the Faroe Islands, closely related to Icelandic, and more distantly to Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish
Origin
From Faroe + -ese.
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