Definition of islands. Meaning of islands. Synonyms of islands

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Definition of islands

Island
Island Is"land, v. t. 1. To cause to become or to resemble an island; to make an island or islands of; to isle. --Shelley. 2. To furnish with an island or with islands; as, to island the deep. --Southey.

Meaning of islands from wikipedia

- continental islands and oceanic islands. There are also artificial islands (man-made islands). There are about 900,000 official islands in the world. This number...
- artificial islands List of countries by number of islands List of divided islands List of fictional islands List of island countries List of islands by area...
- The islands have a po****tion of 2.2 million people and are the most populous special territory of the European Union. The seven main islands are, from...
- Cayman Islands. As of 2017[update], no evidence has been found that the islands had been occupied before their discovery by Europeans. The Cayman Islands got...
- economic difficulties. The Faroe Islands are an island group consisting of 18 major islands (and a total of 779 islands, islets, and skerries) about 655...
- Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; /ˈtɜːrks/ and /ˈkeɪkəs, -koʊs, -kɒs/) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller...
- Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons, is a country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania...
- the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands. Historically, they...
- but Argentina maintains its claim to the islands. In April 1982, Argentine military forces invaded the islands. British administration was restored two...
- The Cook Islands have been an active member of the Pacific Community since 1980. The Cook Islands' main po****tion centres are on the island of Rarotonga...