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island::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | dry land, earth, ground, land, terra firma, solid ground |
| Has types | caribbean island, aegean island, south sea islands, barrier island |
| Derivation | islander |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | zone |
| Has types | safety isle, safety island, traffic island, kitchen island, safety zone |
Examples of island
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The cabinets contrast with the dark wood flooring and designer dark wood island.
From the dailyherald.com
Carter arrived Monday with his wife Rosalynn for a three-day stay on the island.
From the sacbee.com
One of the signature dishes at the beloved Benson diner is the breakfast island.
From the omaha.com
Conlan lives in Vinalhaven, Maine, an island 15 miles off the coast of Rockland.
From the usatoday.com
In 2000, there was some rebellion on the island against illegal foreign workers.
From the sacbee.com
Tuna ceviche is divine, as is hand-caught toremo served with island-grown guava.
From the cnn.com
In the Turkish north of the island, there is a different, more radical solution.
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Stonington is an important fishing port on a beautiful and largely empty island.
From the post-gazette.com
At its peak, in terms of enumerated population, the island supported 102 people.
From the post-gazette.com
- A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- A zone or area resembling an island
- An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, cays or keys. An island in a river or lake may be called an eyot, . ...
- Iceland (i/u02C8au026Aslu00E6nd/; Icelandic: u00CDsland ), also called the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean. It has a population of 332,529 and an area of 103,000u00A0km2 (40,000u00A0squ00A0mi), making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Reykjavu00EDk...
- Thomas Perry (born 1947) is an American mystery novelist, who received a 1983 Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best First Novel.
- 'Island' is a novel by Jane Rogers.
- Island is a book of short stories by Alistair MacLeod, published in 2000 by McClelland and Stewart.
- Island is an instrumental album by David Arkenstone with Andrew White, released in 1989. It is a departure from Arkenstone's mostly electronic debut album Valley in the Clouds.
- Long Island (in New York State)
