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British Isles and Ireland

British Isles and Ireland proper noun: the archipelago in the North Atlantic comprising Great Britain, Ireland and surrounding islands.

Proper noun

British Isles and Ireland

  1. (rare) The archipelago in the North Atlantic comprising Great Britain, Ireland and surrounding islands.

Questions about British Isles and Ireland

What does British Isles and Ireland mean?
British Isles and Ireland means the archipelago in the North Atlantic comprising Great Britain, Ireland and surrounding islands.
What part of speech is British Isles and Ireland?
British Isles and Ireland is a proper noun.

Words near British Isles and Ireland in the dictionary

  1. British India
  2. British Indian Ocean Territory
  3. British Invasion
  4. British Islands
  5. British Isles
  6. British Isles and Ireland
  7. British Israelism
  8. British Jubaland
  9. British Longhair
  10. British Longhairs
  11. British Mandate

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