"Falkland Sound" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named by John Strong in 1690 for Viscount Falkland, the name only later being applied to the archipelago and its two largest islands. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Falkland Sound}} Falkland Sound
  1. A southwest-northeast sea strait in the Falkland Islands, separating East and West Falkland. Wikipedia link: Falkland Sound, Viscount Falkland Categories (place): Places in the Falkland Islands, Straits
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