Orkney Islands

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Ork·ney Islands

geographical name \ˈrk-nē\

Definition of ORKNEY ISLANDS

islands N Scotland constituting an administrative area Kirkwall (on Mainland Island) area 376 square miles (978 square kilometers), pop 19,570
Ork·ney·an \ˈrk-nē-ən, rk-ˈ\ adjective or noun

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