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voe

British  
/ vəʊ, vo /

noun

  1. (in Orkney and Shetland) a small bay or narrow creek

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Etymology

Origin of voe

C17: from Old Norse vagr

Example Sentences

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Flt Lt Cruickshank refused medical attention after the attack and flew the aircraft back to its base at Sullom Voe in Shetland.

From BBC

Even when that woman went public, Williams’ identity was protected as “Robert Voe.”

From Seattle Times

The construction of a terminal at Sullom Voe, an inlet in the north of the largest island, brought not just jobs but a fee for every barrel of oil it handled.

From BBC

From the 1970s Arlene Robertson worked as a cook, a cleaner and a nurse at Sullom Voe.

From BBC

Danny De Voe, a partner at Sahn Ward Braff Koblenz law firm in Uniondale, New York, who filed many of those suits, declined to comment, citing attorney-client privilege.

From Salon