Western Isles

geographical name

Definition of Western Isles

1 or Scottish Eilean Siar \ ˈe-​lən-​ˈshē(-​ə)r How to pronounce Eilean Siar (audio) \ the Outer Hebrides, which formerly constituted an administrative area of western Scotland with Stornoway as its capital area 1120 square miles (2912 square kilometers)
2 used unofficially of the entire Hebrides group