island island /ˈaɪlənd/

noun

1. () A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water  ( island )
   a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
    The island was surrounded by crystal clear water
   The island was surrounded by crystal clear water
   
   
2. () A zone or area resembling an island  ( island )
   a zone or area resembling an island