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  1. island off the northwest coast of Wales; area
  2. 720 sq km/278 sq mi; population (1991)
  3. 67,800. It is separated from the mainland by
  4. the Menai Straits, which are crossed by the
  5. Britannia tubular railroad bridge and
  6. Telford's suspension bridge, built 1819-26
  7. but since rebuilt.
  8.