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Faroes

British  
/ ˈfɛərəʊz /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Faeroes

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Faroes lie one point behind the Czechs, with both having one match remaining in their campaign.

From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025

Iceland and the Faroes cannot be drawn together as they are considered the two countries most at risk of weather disruptions.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

And while a hot dog may not seem like a culinary gem in a far-off country, ordering one is an immersive experience of everyday life in the Faroes.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2024

Pál Weihe was born in the Faroes and has lived there for most of his life.

From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2023

Past the Westmann Isles, past lonely Stramoe, past the rugged Faroes, past the Shetlands, past the Hebrides themselves.

From In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism by Stables, Gordon

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