Island is a noun referring to a landmass completely surrounded by water. It can be natural or man-made and varies greatly in size and isolation. In speech, the word is notable for its silent 's' and its two-syllable rhythm, often linked to a short schwa in casual pronunciation.
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1:01Escarpment
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0:56Fjord
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0:58Glacier
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0:55Gorge
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0:56Island
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0:58Isthmus
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0:53Loch
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0:57Loess
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0:59Mangrove
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0:55Mesa
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