单词 | island-continent |
释义 | > as lemmasisland-continent island-continent n. a large island, approaching the size of the continents, or large enough to contain several states, as Australia or Greenland. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > other desert island1607 holt1611 sister isle1612 atoll1625 floating island1638 sister island1659 tropical island1769 artificial island1775 home island1806 wooden island1808 fire-isle1817 coral-island1831 thrum cap1832 branch-island1834 island-continent1872 off-island1880 hover1892 phosphate island1909 1872 R. B. Smyth Mining Statist. 5 The colony of Victoria embraces the southern extremity of the island-continent of Australia. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 12 Sept. 3/2 The labours..of the plucky lieutenant and his party in the inhospitable and cheerless island-continent of the Far Northern seas. < as lemmas |
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