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Pos: Noun
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun isle has 1 senses

   isle(n = noun.object) islet - a small island;
is a kind of island
has particulars: perejil, isle of wight, wight
Derived form noun islet1


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

isle, n. [Obs.].

   See Aisle. [1913 Webster]


isle, n. [OF. isle, F. île, L. insula; cf. Lith. sala. Cf. Insulate.].

1.  An island. [1913 Webster]
"Imperial rule of all the seagirt isles." [1913 Webster]

2.  A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects. [1913 Webster]


isle, v. t.

   To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island. [1913 Webster]
"Isled in sudden seas of light." [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

isle, n. poet. (and in place-names) an island or peninsula, esp. a small one.

Etymology:
ME ile f. OF ile f. L insula: later ME & OF isle after L


[ROGET DICTIONARY]

Island

N  island, isle, islet, eyot, ait, holf, reef, atoll, breaker, archipelago, islander, insular, seagirt, archipelagic, Fluids in Motion.


[RELATED WORDS]

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