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island vs isle

isle vs island

island and isle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
island Yes No No No
isle Yes No No No
As nouns, isle is a hyponym of island; that is, isle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than island:
  • island: a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
  • isle: a small island
island (noun) isle (noun)
a zone or area resembling an island a small island
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
Difference between island and isle

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