Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

big island

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables
big is-land
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of Islands of Hawaii, Pacific, Hawaii, United States; The largest of the Hawaiian Islands, for which the island chain and the state are named.

Informal

name

An island in Pawtuckaway Lake, New Hampshire, USA.

name

An island in Umbagog Lake, New Hampshire, USA.

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What does big island mean?
An island of Islands of Hawaii, Pacific, Hawaii, United States; The largest of the Hawaiian Islands, for which the island chain and the state are named.

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