island (EN)

noun

noun “island”

1. a piece of land completely surrounded by water
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   They spent their vacation on a tropical island with white sandy beaches.
2. something that is isolated or separate from others
   The park is an island of peace in the busy city.
3. a raised area in a road that helps people cross safely or divides traffic
   Wait on the traffic island before crossing the next lane.
4. a counter or unit in a kitchen that stands alone and can be used from all sides
   They installed a large island in the kitchen for extra workspace.
5. (naval) the structure on the deck of an aircraft carrier where the bridge and control centers are located
   From the island, the captain commanded the ship.