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isla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • island noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

Senses

isla is used for these senses in English:

  • San Salvador Island An island of the Bahamas, possibly the same as Columbus's island.
  • Santiago An island of Galapagos, Ecuador; formerly, San Marcos (pre-1892), Salvador (from 1892), and San Salvador (from 1892).
  • 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

  1. noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
  2. noun Something that is isolated or set apart, resembling an island figuratively.
  3. verb To cut off or isolate, as if surrounding with water.

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