île — meaning in English
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English meaning
- island noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
Senses
île is used for these senses in English:
- city block The smallest part of a town enclosed by streets.
- island (by extension, in place names) A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island.
- island An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
island — full definition
- noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
- noun Something that is isolated or set apart, resembling an island figuratively.
- verb To cut off or isolate, as if surrounding with water.