🏝️island

noun
/ˈaɪ.lənd/

Meaning

a piece of land surrounded by water
a piece of land completely surrounded by water

Example Sentences

They spent their vacation on a tropical island.

We visited a beautiful island during our vacation.

Example Expressions

desert island

Synonyms

isle, atoll, key, islet, cay
Entry 1
isle, atoll, key, islet, cay
Entry 2
isle, islet, atoll

Antonyms

mainland, continent
Entry 1
mainland, continent
Entry 2
mainland, continent

Collocations

small island, tropical island, remote island, desert island, private island
Entry 1
small island, tropical island, remote island, desert island
Entry 2
tropical island, remote island, desert island, private island

More Example Sentences

That island is famous for its clear water.

The island is famous for protecting sea turtles.

The island is famous for offering peaceful beaches.

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