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View definitions for isle

isle

noun as in atoll

Strongest match

noun as in cay

Strong match

Weak match

noun as in island

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Other religions across the Western isles include Catholic, particularly in the southern isles including Barra, and there is a mosque in Stornoway.

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Throughout this time the volcanic isle’s sprawling shoreline and rolling hills have served as a crucial military training ground where U.S. troops detonate grenades and fire heavy artillery.

But scenes believed to have been filmed in the middle of the protected dunes on the isle of S'Espalmador in Formentera have raised concern.

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An "extremely lucky" kayaker was rescued by a passing fishing boat after getting swept out to sea off the isle of Barra.

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Aside from this one tiny population in England that scientists are trying to secure, the only other corncrakes in Britain are found on the Scottish isles.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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