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FAROESE (faroese)
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Irregular inflected form: faroese
Dictionary entry overview: What does Faroese mean?
• FAROESE (noun)
The noun FAROESE has 1 sense:
1. a Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands
Familiarity information: FAROESE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Faeroese; Faroese
Hypernyms ("Faroese" is a kind of...):
Nordic; Norse; North Germanic; North Germanic language; Scandinavian; Scandinavian language (the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland)
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