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Noun: island  I-lund
  1. A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
     
  2. A zone or area resembling an island

Derived forms: islands

Type of: dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma, zone

Part of: archipelago

Encyclopedia: Island, New Jersey