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islander

is·lan·der

UK/ˈaɪləndə/ US/ˈaɪləndɚ/ uncommon informal

noun

1.

an inhabitant of an island

Origin

From island + -er. Displaced Middle English insulane (“islander”), from Latin īnsulānus (“islander”).

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