Synonyms for

Islander

Verb / ˈaɪlʌndɜ: / Another word for islander — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who lives on an island or comes from an island.

Synonyms & similar words

islanddweller island-born island-bred insular islandman islandwoman atollian atoller cayman keyman archipelagian oceanic seafaring coastal maritime nautical

Example sentences

  1. The islander went fishing every day, and always caught a lot of fish.
  2. The islander was excited to see tourists visiting his island.
  3. The islander showed the visitors how to make a fire with just two sticks.
  4. The islander's family had lived on the island for generations.
  5. The islander was proud of his island's culture and traditions.

Quotes

  • "No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent."
  • -John Donne
  • "It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage."

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