Examples

5 sentences
  1. A continent is just a really big island.

    ruКонтинент - это просто очень большой остров. — marafon · CC BY 2.0 FR

  2. Algeria doesn't have big islands.

  3. The Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is erupting.

Meaning

21 senses
  1. (informal)An island of Islands of Hawaii, Pacific, Hawaii, United States; The largest of the Hawaiian Islands, for which the island chain and the state are named.

  2. An island in Pawtuckaway Lake, New Hampshire, USA.

  3. An island in the Chemung River, located in Chemung County, New York, USA.

More meanings 18
  1. An island in Umbagog Lake, New Hampshire, USA.

  2. An island on Woodhull Lake in Herkimer County, New York.

  3. An island in the Wisconsin River in Wood County, Wisconsin.

  4. An unincorporated community in Marion County, Ohio, USA.

  5. A census-designated place in northern Bedford County, Virginia, United States.

  6. The largest of the Ramea Islands in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

  7. A peninsula in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  8. A small, uninhabited island located in Hudson Bay near the community of Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada.

  9. A small, uninhabited island located in James Bay near the community of Chisasibi, Quebec, Canada.

Synonyms

6 synonyms
(informal)An island of Islands of Hawaii, Pacific, Hawaii, United…:HawaiiHawaii IslandHawai'i IslandIsland of HawaiiIsland of Hawai'iHawai'i

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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