an island

Definition of an island in English English dictionary: isle; eyet; ey; eyght; spit of land
island: To set, dot (as if) with islands
island: To isolate
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island: To surround with water; make into an island
We paused at little river cities along the way and walked upon their bushy dikes, and heard tales of overflows in flood seasons, when four feet or more of water islanded the houses.
island: A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water
Sumatra is the second largest island in the East Indies and the fourth largest in the world covering 182,859 square miles.
island: A superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck
island: a zone or area resembling an island a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
island: Land that has water on all sides
island: Continent
island: {f} make into an island; furnish with islands; seclude, isolate
island: A portion of a power system or several power systems that is electrically separated from the interconnection due to the disconnection of transmission system elements
island: A tract of land surrounded by water, and smaller than a continent
island: An island is a piece of land that is surrounded by water
island: Inner domain of a pocket that is to be avoided during machining It has a closed hard boundary
island: An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water. the Canary Islands. a piece of land completely surrounded by water. Any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, lakes, or rivers. A group of islands is called an archipelago. Continental islands are simply unsubmerged parts of a continental mass that are entirely surrounded by water; Greenland, the world's largest island, is of the continental type. Oceanic islands are produced by volcanic activity, when lava accumulates to enormous thickness until it finally protrudes above the ocean surface. The piles of lava that form Hawaii rise as high as 32,000 ft (9,700 m) above the ocean floor. Holy Island Sandalwood Island Alcatraz Island Alexander Island Anticosti Island Baffin Island Banks Island Bathurst Island Block Island Cape Breton Island Coney Island Devils Island Easter Island Ellesmere Island Ellis Island Fire Island Gorée Island Isabela Island island arc Kangaroo Island Kavaratti Island Kodiak Island Long Island Long Island Sound Mackinac Island Melville Island Muna Island Norfolk Island Norfolk Island pine North Island Padre Island Pitcairn Island Prince Edward Island Rhode Island Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Rhode Island School of Design Roanoke Island Roosevelt Island Welfare Island Blackwell's Island Sakhalin Island San Cristóbal Island San Juan Island National Historical Park South Island Southampton Island Staten Island Three Mile Island Vancouver Island Victoria Island Wake Island Wrangel Island Sandwich Islands Brooks Islands Admiralty Islands Aegean Islands Åland Islands Aleutian Islands Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andreanof Islands Aran Islands Aru Islands Austral Islands Babuyan Islands Balearic Islands Bonin Islands Canary Islands Caroline Islands Cayman Islands Channel Islands Santa Barbara Islands Cocos Islands Keeling Islands Cook Islands Corn Islands D'Entrecasteaux Islands Diomede Islands Elizabeth Islands Eolie Islands Lipari Islands Falkland Islands Falkland Islands War Faroe Islands Faeroe Islands Frisian Islands Futuna Islands Hoorn Islands Galápagos Islands Gambier Islands Gilbert and Ellice Islands Gilbert Islands Goto Islands Ionian Islands Islands Bay of Juan Fernández Islands Kerguelen Islands Kermadec Islands Khuriyya Muriyya Islands Kuria Muria Islands Kuril Islands islands of Langerhans Leeward Islands Line Islands Madeira Islands Magdalen Islands Mariana Islands Ladrone Islands Marquesas Islands Marshall Islands Republic of the Marshall Islands New Siberian Islands Northern Mariana Islands Orkney Islands Pacific Islands Trust Territory of the Phoenix Islands Pribilof Islands Queen Charlotte Islands Queen Elizabeth Islands Ryukyu Islands Schouten Islands Shetland Islands Zetland Islands Society Islands Solomon Islands South Orkney Islands Spratly Islands Sunda Islands Tanimbar Islands Thousand Islands Torres Strait Islands Trobriand Islands Kiriwina Islands Turks and Caicos Islands Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands National Park Virgin Islands of the U.S. Visayan Islands Volcano Islands Wallis and Futuna Islands Wallis Islands Windward Islands Paracel Islands
island: Unincorporated territory substantially surrounded by a city, or territory surrounded by a city on one or more sides and the Pacific Ocean on the remaining side
island: (Available in Advanced Search) A free- standing cabinet in the center of the kitchen that often includes an eating bar and room for bar stools It can also include a smaller salad sink, or the cook-top
island: An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself
island: Polygon which is "completely" enclosed on all sides by another larger polygon The larger polygon is sometimes referred to as a lake
island: An isolated group of agents that does not know about the existence of the larger whole Possible behind firewalls, or accidentally
island: 1 A traffic island by any other name: a raised area not for use of traffic, rather to deflect or divide it, found in the centre of an area of carriageway The central part of a roundabout is an excellent example of an island 2 In slang used in parts of the West Midlands and up to Manchester, a roundabout
island: Island is a Electronic Communication Network (ECN)
island: n a landmass surrounded by water on all sides
island: {i} piece of land completely surrounded by water; something which resembles such a piece of land; raised area or a platform set aside for some specific purpose; (Medicine) cluster of cells, piece of tissue separated from others
island: (Available in Advanced Search) House plans with a free-standing cabinet in the center of the kitchen that often includes an eating bar and room for bar stools It can also include a smaller salad sink, or the cook-top
island: To furnish with an island or with islands; as, to island the deep
island: An area of land, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water
island: A landform smaller than a continent and completely surrounded by water
island: An area of land, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water Cuba, Japan, and Great Britain are islands
island: An island is a piece of land that is surrounded by water isthmus An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses An isthmus has water on two sides lake A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land on all sides Really huge lakes are often called seas mesa A mesa is a land formation with a flat area on top and steep walls - usually occurring in dry areas
island: A piece of land completely surrounded by water
island: Cf
island: An area of land, smaller than a continent, completley surrounded by water
island: See Isle, n
island: Land completely surrounded by water
island: n pulau
island: a landmass, smaller than a continent, that is entirely surrounded by water
island: An area of land totally surrounded by water
island: a zone or area resembling an island
island: a body of land completely surrounded by water
island: To cause to become or to resemble an island; to make an island or islands of; to isle
island: la isla
island: A free- standing cabinet in the center of the kitchen that often includes an eating bar and room for bar stools It can also include a smaller salad sink, or the cook-top
island: Anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice
island: a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
island: Isl