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Lerwick

Syllabification: (Ler·wick)
Pronunciation: /ˈlərwik/
Definition of Lerwick
  • the capital of the Shetland Islands, on the island of Mainland; population 6,200 (2009). The most northerly town in the British Isles, it is a fishing center and a service port for the oil industry.

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