Mount Desert Island

geographical name

Mount De·​sert Island də-ˈzərt How to pronounce Mount Desert Island (audio)
ˈde-zərt
island of southern Maine in the Atlantic area 100 square miles (260 square kilometers) see acadia national park

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“Mount Desert Island.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mount%20Desert%20Island. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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