islander
What is another word for islander? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A person who lives on an island.
We haven't recorded synonyms for islander yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use islander
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
the islanders
a Pacific islander
It is a neutral, everyday word.
Etymology
The word is formed from island and the ending -er. It replaced the Middle English insulane, which came from Latin.
Full origin of islander →Frequently asked questions
What does islander mean?
An islander is someone who lives on an island.
What is the plural of islander?
The plural is islanders.
How do you pronounce islander?
It is pronounced EYE-lun-duh in British English, with the stress on the first syllable.
