(transitive) To surround with water; make into an island. / (transitive) To set, dot (as if) with islands. / (transitive) To isolate.

A person who lives on an island.

(in New York City) Long Island (in New York State) / (in British Columbia) Vancouver Island / (UK, colloquial) HM Prison Parkhurst, a prison on the Isle of Wight.

plural of islander

(rare) Pertaining to an island or group of islands.

area of land that is surrounded by water

An Australian external territory and volcanic group of uninhabited Antarctic islands, between Madagascar and Antarctica.

plural of floating island

The kingdom of Tonga.

An archipelago in the Indian Ocean, consisting of Mauritius, Réunion, Rodrigues and the Cargados Carajos.