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islandness

islandness noun: the property of being or belonging to an island, especially insofar as it affects society and culture.

Noun

islandness (uncountable)

  1. The property of being or belonging to an island, especially insofar as it affects society and culture.

Origin of islandness

From island + -ness.

Questions about islandness

What does islandness mean?
Islandness means the property of being or belonging to an island, especially insofar as it affects society and culture.
What part of speech is islandness?
Islandness is a noun.

Words near islandness in the dictionary

  1. islandless
  2. islandlike
  3. islandly
  4. islandman
  5. islandmen
  6. islandness
  7. islandology
  8. islandophile
  9. islandophiles
  10. islandress
  11. islandresses

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