Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
islander
noun
/ˈaɪ.lən.dər/
Definition
A person who lives on an island.
Examples
- The islander shared stories of their daily life surrounded by the ocean.
- As an islander, she had a deep connection to the sea and its traditions.
- Many islanders rely on fishing and tourism for their livelihood.
Meaning
Someone who resides on an island, often associated with the unique culture and lifestyle that island living entails.
Synonyms
- local
- native
- resident