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Meanings of island-dweller in English

Portuguese
insulano
Catalan
illenc

An inhabitant of an island.

        insulano
        Synonyms
        Examples for "islander"
        Examples for "islander"
        1
        How did I travel from musician to author; islander to apparent mainlander?
        The Irish Times
        2
        The good islander carried his canoe on his back to the shore.
        The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island
        3
        The fate of one poor islander was much lamented by us all.
        A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume ...
        4
        Across the country, states with significant islander populations are showing similar trends.
        The Guardian
        5
        Our guide, Jack Shick, is a fifth-generation islander and third-generation mountain guide.
        BBC
        Usage of island-dweller in English
        1
        Here and there, too, were panels of rare woods, which the island-dweller explained had come from the cabins of wrecked ships.
        The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise
        2
        Island-dweller Isabella, a cartographer's daughter, sets off on an adventure when her best friend goes missing.
        The Guardian
        Translations for island-dweller
        Portuguese
        insulanoilhéu