"Faroe" meaning in English

See Faroe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfɛəɹəʊ/ [General-Australian, UK], /ˈfɛəɹoʊ/ (note: Mary–marry–merry distinction), /ˈfæɹoʊ/ (note: Mary–marry–merry distinction), /ˈfɛɹoʊ/ (note: Mary–marry–merry merger)
enPR: fârʹō (note: Mary–marry–merry merger) Etymology: From Danish Færø and Faroese Føroyar. Etymology templates: {{der|en|da|Færø}} Danish Færø, {{der|en|fo|Føroyar}} Faroese Føroyar Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Faroe (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Faroese Tags: not-comparable, rare
    Sense id: en-Faroe-en-adj-mwawnjDc
  2. (chiefly Scotland) Faroe Islands Tags: Scotland, not-comparable Derived forms: Faroe Islands, Faroe Islander
    Sense id: en-Faroe-en-adj-dzyk1hgJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

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      "note": "Mary–marry–merry distinction"
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    },
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      "note": "Mary–marry–merry distinction"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfæɹoʊ/",
      "note": "Mary–marry–merry distinction"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈfɛɹoʊ/",
      "note": "Mary–marry–merry merger"
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