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Definition of "islander" [is•land•er]

  • An inhabitant of an island. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "islander" in a sentence
  • "The latest arrested islander is Jin, who apparently had too much Juice before getting behind the wheel."
  • "The hitmaking islander is teaming up with five of today’s hottest music stars for her next effort."
  • "A fabulously laid-back lifestyle that fits our "islander" attitude (in comparison to the rest of the West), the kangaroo passport and great schools for the kids."