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Noun: Faeroes
  1. A group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands
    - Faroe Islands, Faeroe Islands, Faroes
     
  2. A self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands
    - Faroe Islands, Faeroe Islands, Faroes

Type of: island, possession

Part of: Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean

Encyclopedia: Faeroes