Meanings
proper noun
- A seacave on the island of Staffa in the Inner Hebrides, known for its natural acoustics.
Origin
Named after the hero of an epic poem by 18th-century Scots poet-historian James Macpherson.
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Fingal's Cave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fingal's%20Cave
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“Fingal's Cave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fingal's%20Cave. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fingal's Cave,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fingal's%20Cave.
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