- a group of three islands in the Atlantic, off the W coast of the Republic of Ireland: Aranmore or Inishmore (the largest), Inishmaan, and Inisheer. Pop: 1280 (2002). Area: 46 sq km (18 sq miles)
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Ar′an Is′lands
(ar′ən),USA pronunciation
- Place Namesa group of three islands off the W central coast of Ireland. ab. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Aran Islands pl n
'Aran Islands' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):