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ireland's eye

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
ire-land's -eye
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small island in the Irish Sea north of Howth, County Dublin, Ireland, long uninhabited but visited by day trippers (Irish grid ref O2841).

name

A ghost town on an island of the same name near Random Island, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Etymology

"Eye" is from Old Norse ey (“island”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does ireland's eye mean?
A small island in the Irish Sea north of Howth, County Dublin, Ireland, long uninhabited but visited by day trippers (Irish grid ref O2841).
Where does ireland's eye come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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