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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides to the west of Mull; site of Fingal's Cave
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Meronyms (parts of "Staffa"):
Fingal's Cave (a large cave with basaltic pillars on Staffa island in Scotland)
Holonyms ("Staffa" is a part of...):
Inner Hebrides (islands between the Outer Hebrides and the western coast of Scotland)