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Definition of Fair Isle noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Fair Isle

noun
 
/ˈfeər aɪl/
 
/ˈfer aɪl/
[uncountable]
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  1. a style of knitting clothes using different colours and designs in wool which are repeated in rows. It was originally developed on Fair Isle, one of the Shetland Islands
    • She was knitting a Fair Isle sweater.
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