Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. An inhabitant of an island.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An inhabitant of an island.
- n. An obsolete form of Icelander.
Wiktionary
- n. A person who lives on an island.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. An inhabitant of an island.
WordNet 3.0
- n. an inhabitant of an island
Etymologies
- island + -er (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The latest arrested islander is Jin, who apparently had too much Juice before getting behind the wheel.”
“The hitmaking islander is teaming up with five of today’s hottest music stars for her next effort.”
“A fabulously laid-back lifestyle that fits our "islander" attitude (in comparison to the rest of the West), the kangaroo passport and great schools for the kids.”
“Pikes Peak - Live image from Colorado Springs natural wonder ( "America the Beautiful"), submitted by Gwen Ingram; and this image of Port Canaveral - Live images from south Florida, with camera controls, submitted by "islander”
“The islander flew stateside on April 2 to visit six-year-old Jasmina Anema in her hospital room at NYU Medical Center.”
“The Grammy-winning islander continues to push her limits musically and physically as she promotes her fourth studio album, Rated R, available now.”
“And refusing to conform to the destructive stereotype of the stoic, silent, undemanding, almost invisible, islander.”
“Salt was the estimated 800 pound blue marlin from three years ago. we were trolling for tuna 5 miles south of the canyons. we all watched in amazement as it came up and inhaled a ballyhoo behind a orange islander.”
“Whatever the label, black, white, hispanic, pacific islander … we all have one thing in common, (with exceptions for green carders and illegals), we are Americans.”
Think Progress » Beck: ‘African-American is a bogus, PC, made-up term. I mean, that’s not a race.’
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘islander’.
-
Land
A list of terms for land, landholdings, or words that contain the string -land-.
scabland, wheatland, cornland, slander, land-locked, dryland, riceland, clandestine, acreage, island, Iceland, Greenland and 269 more...
-
A Dalliance of Dahlias
For more flower fun, see these lists:
Rose words by mollusque
Rose varieties by mollusque
Tulip Names I
Tulip Names II: You Know My Name
A Myriad of Iriia la mode, ace o' hearts, acclimation, adhesion, admirable, adorable you, advance, affirmed, after glow, agricola, alabama melody, alabaster queen and 1152 more...
-
andiralaw's Words
misanthrope, anger, lust, wonder, purple, uvula, furtive, gesticulation, obfuscate, rational, irrational, aequi and 44 more...
-
American Regional Nicknames
yat, knickerbacker, coonass, sooner, badger, cheesehead, hoosier, buckeye, nuyorican, boricua, longhorn, hawkeye and 31 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for islander.

Comments
No comments yet...
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.