Canadian English Meaning of island

island

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Definitions and Meaning of island in English

Wordnet

island (n)

a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

a zone or area resembling an island

Webster

island (n.)

A tract of land surrounded by water, and smaller than a continent. Cf. Continent.

Anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice.

See Isle, n., 2.

Webster

island (v. t.)

To cause to become or to resemble an island; to make an island or islands of; to isle.

To furnish with an island or with islands; as, to island the deep.

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island

a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water, a zone or area resembling an islandA tract of land surrounded by water, and smaller than a c

Atoll,island,islet,Barrier reef,cay,coral reef,key

continent,mainland,main

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