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Tórshavn

[tawr-shoun, ‐shoun]
noun
  1. the capital of the Faeroe Islands, on the S tip of Streymoy Island.
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Faeroe Islands

or Far·oe Is·lands

[fair-oh]
plural noun
  1. a group of 21 islands in the N Atlantic between Great Britain and Iceland, belonging to Denmark but having extensive home rule. 540 sq. mi. (1400 sq. km). Capital: Torshavn.
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Also called Faer·oes, Faroes.Danish Faer·ö·er·ne [fer-œ-er-nuh] /fɛrˈœ ɛr nə/.
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British Dictionary definitions for torshavn

Tórshavn

noun
  1. the Faeroese name for Thorshavn
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