islet
Meaning
- A small island.
- An isolated piece of tissue that has a specific function.
Translations
isoletta
îlot
isleta
Inselchen
adacık
νησίδα
ilha
eiland
insulaPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈaɪ.lət/
Etymology
From Middle French islette. By surface analysis, is(le) + -let. Mostly displaced native Middle English eyt, eit and Middle English holm, holme (See eyot and holm for more).
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