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orkney

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈɔːknɪ/
    • /ˈɔːknɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈɔːknɪ/

Definition of orkney word

  • noun plural orkney a group of over 70 islands off the N coast of Scotland, separated from the mainland by the Pentland Firth: constitutes an island authority of Scotland; low-lying and treeless; many important prehistoric remains. Administrative centre: Kirkwall. Pop: 19 310 (2003 est). Area: 974 sq km (376 sq miles) 0

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Parts of speech for Orkney

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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orkney popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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