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Isle of Wight

American  
Isle of Wight British  

noun

  1. See (Isle of) Wight

"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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On the Isle of Wight, campfire remains where discovered at the site a fire which burned the equivalent size of almost 13 football pitches and lasted almost five days.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

In 2022, his company, Isle of Wight Materials, supplied much of the fill for a three-million-square-foot Amazon fulfillment warehouse in Suffolk, Va.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Leading the morning's fingertip search was seagrass supremo Tim Ferrero, from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

In Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Xonvea is included in its official list of approved prescription medications, called the formulary.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Three things lay on the doormat: a postcard from Uncle Vernon’s sister Marge, who was vacationing on the Isle of Wight, a brown envelope that looked like a bill, and — a letter for Harry.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling

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