noun๐ShareA contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water."My family took a trip to the island for a relaxing vacation. "geographyworldenvironmentplacenaturegeologyareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself."The quiet library was an island of peace in the noisy school. "geographyenvironmentworldplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck."The pilot landed the plane on the island of the aircraft carrier. "nauticalmilitaryvehiclepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA traffic island."the island in the middle of a roundabout"trafficareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn unincorporated area wholly surrounded by one or more incorporated areas."The small island of unpaved streets was completely surrounded by the city's paved avenues. "areageographypoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(grammar) A phrase from which a wh-word cannot be extracted without yielding invalid grammar.""My mother's advice, 'always study hard,' is an island of sound wisdom." "grammarlinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo surround with water; make into an island."The rising river levels islanding the small village forced the residents to find alternative transportation. "geographyenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo set, dot (as if) with islands."The teacher's lesson islanded the complicated math concepts, making them easier to understand. "geographyenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo isolate."The noisy city life was isolating her, so she decided to island herself on a quiet beach for a few days to recharge. "environmentgeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
