Islet

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  • noun. A very small island.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An isolated piece of organic tissue; a cluster of cells; specifically, one of the islands of Langerhans.
  • noun. A little isle or island.
  • noun. Any small spot or space surrounded by something of different character or color: as, an islet of verdure in a desert; the islets on an insect's wing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A little island.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a small island
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  • noun. a small island