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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026Brit′ish Isles′,
- Place Namesa group of islands in W Europe: Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, and adjacent small islands. 53,978,538;
120,592 sq. mi. (312,300 sq. km).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
British Isles pl n - a group of islands in W Europe, consisting of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, Orkney, Shetland, the Channel Islands belonging to Great Britain, and the islands adjacent to these
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