faeroese

ˈfeɪəriːz, ˈfɛəriːz

Definitions

1. noun

a person from the Faroe Islands

“She was of Faeroese descent, which explained her striking blue eyes.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Faroe Islands

“The language spoken on the island is Faeroese, a North Germanic dialect.”

Synonyms

  • Faroese
  • Farouese

Antonyms

  • non-Faeroese