Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A piece of land surrounded by water. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
The island is small.We went to a beautiful island last summer.
Etymology:
Derived from Old English īegland, which was a combination of īeg meaning island and land. The term has roots in Proto-Germanic aujōlandą.
Usage Statistics:
99 mentions per 1 million words
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