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Bishop Rock

Bishop Rock proper noun: a rock at the most westerly tip of the Isles of Scilly facing the Atlantic Ocean and housing a lighthouse; supposedly the smallest island in the world.

Proper noun

Bishop Rock

  1. A rock at the most westerly tip of the Isles of Scilly facing the Atlantic Ocean and housing a lighthouse; supposedly the smallest island in the world.

Questions about Bishop Rock

What does Bishop Rock mean?
Bishop Rock means a rock at the most westerly tip of the Isles of Scilly facing the Atlantic Ocean and housing a lighthouse; supposedly the smallest island in the world.
What part of speech is Bishop Rock?
Bishop Rock is a proper noun.

Words near Bishop Rock in the dictionary

  1. bishop bird
  2. Bishop Burton
  3. bishop coadjutor
  4. Bishop Monkton
  5. Bishop of Rome
  6. Bishop Rock
  7. bishop sleeve
  8. bishop sleeves
  9. Bishop Wilton
  10. bishop wood
  11. bishop's cap

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