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What Does Islands Mean?

Noun

  • A piece of land that is surrounded by water on all sides.
  • A small area of land in a lake or ocean.
  • A place where people can live, often with plants and animals.

Islands — Full Explanation

An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water. Some islands are very big, like countries, and some are tiny, just big enough for a few trees.

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Islands Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
द्वीप (Dweep)

dweep

टापू (Taapu)

taapu

द्वीप (Dweep)

dweep

kannada
ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು

dweepagalu

ದ್ವೀಪ

dweepa

ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು

dweepagalu

bengali
দ্বীপপুঞ্জ (dweeppunj)

dweeppunj

ছোট দ্বীপ (chhoto dweep)

chhoto dweep

দ্বীপ (dweep)

dweep

spanish
islas

ees-lahs

isla

ees-lah

islita

ees-lee-tah

Frequently Asked Questions About Islands

What does 'islands' mean?
Islands are pieces of land that are surrounded by water on all sides.
How do you pronounce 'islands'?
You pronounce 'islands' like this: eye-luhnds.
What is the origin of the word 'islands'?
The word 'islands' comes from the Old English word 'island', which means 'land surrounded by water'.
What is the meaning of 'islands' in Bengali?
The word 'islands' in Bengali is 'দ্বীপ' (Dweep).