Western Isles

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Western Isles

  • /ˈwɛstəɹnˈʌɪ̯lz/ Scotland
  • /ˈwɛstənˈaɪ̯lz/ UK

proper noun the Western Isles

  1. The Outer Hebrides, an archipelago of the Hebrides in Scotland. Captain: The multiplying villainies of nature / Do swarm upon him - from the Western Isles.
  2. A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996, the Western Isles Council (officially Scottish Gaelic Comhairle nan Eilean Siar since 1997).

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@misc{western_isles_2026,
  title = {Western Isles},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/western%20isles},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}