Meanings
proper noun
- An island in the Bristol Channel connected to Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, via the Birnbeck Pier (OS grid ref ST3070362481).
Origin
Unknown. Possibly from Old Norse or Old Irish.
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APA
Birnbeck Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Birnbeck%20Island
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“Birnbeck Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Birnbeck%20Island. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Birnbeck Island,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Birnbeck%20Island.
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