Islander
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈaɪləndə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Islander is a noun meaning A person who lives on an island.
Meaning
A person who lives on an island.
Example Sentences
Susan happily introducing speaker Steve Smith, Channel Eleven’s newzanchor, ya’know, and an islandophile from wayyy back – and as of this writing, a newly retired islander and fisherman.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has categorically ruled out any new negotiations saying the future of the Falklands can only be decided by the islanders themselves in accordance with the UN principle of self-determination.
Word Forms
- islanders
Synonyms for islander
Depending on context, synonyms include insular.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include island, insular, sandwich, towers, islands, isles.
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