Hebrides
geographical name
Heb·ri·des
ˈhe-brə-ˌdēz
islands of western Scotland in the Atlantic, divided by Little Minch Strait into the
Inner Hebrides (near the mainland)
and the
Outer Hebrides (to the northwest)
area 2900 square miles (7540 square kilometers), population 30,660 see lewis with harris, western isles
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“Hebrides.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hebrides. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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