Woordenboek
island
Betekenis
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- A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
- A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; A peninsula; A half-island.
- An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
- A superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck.
- A traffic island.
- A roundabout; a traffic circle.
- A bench, counter, etc., that is not connected to a wall or other furniture and which can be used from any side.
- An unincorporated area wholly surrounded by one or more incorporated areas.
- A phrase from which a wh-word cannot be extracted without yielding invalid grammar.
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ËaÉŞlÉnd/
Cognate met Fries
eilân
Cognate met Nederlands
eiland
Cognate met Duits
Eiland
Cognate met Duits
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