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ISLANDS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Islands.

Islands - as a noun

A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dry landearthgroundlandsolid groundterra firma
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A zone or area resembling an island

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
zone
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Islands - as a verb

To surround with water; make into an island.

To set, dot (as if) with islands.

To isolate.

Example Sentences

"The Philippines is an archipelago made up of thousands of islands."
"The Maldives is a group of coral islands in the Indian Ocean."
"The Hebrides are a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland."
"Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago, consisting of thousands of islands."
"The Azores are a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean."
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Word Game Points

Is ISLANDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, islands is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ISLANDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is ISLANDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, islands is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ISLANDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is ISLANDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, islands is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ISLANDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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