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Molene

Molene proper noun: an island off Brittany, France.

Proper noun

Molene

  1. An island off Brittany, France.
  2. An archipelago around the island off Brittany, France; in full, Molene Archipelago.
  3. A commune of Finistère department, Brittany, France, comprising the archipelago; in full, Île-Molène.

Forms of Molene

alternative formMolène

Origin of Molene

From French Molène, from Breton Molenez, from moal (“bald”) + enez (“island”), from a lack of trees.

Words formed from Molene

  • Molenes

Questions about Molene

What does Molene mean?
Molene means an island off Brittany, France.
What part of speech is Molene?
Molene is a proper noun.

Words near Molene in the dictionary

  1. Molenbeek
  2. Molenda
  3. Molendas
  4. molendinaceous
  5. molendinary
  6. Molene
  7. molengraaffite
  8. molengraaffites
  9. Molenlanden
  10. moleomancy
  11. moleoscopy

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