"high island" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: high islands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} high island (plural high islands)
  1. (geology) An island of volcanic origin. Wikipedia link: Ball's Pyramid, high island Categories (topical): Geology Translations (Translations): vukanik ada (Azerbaijani), uharte bolkaniko (Basque), illa volcànica [feminine] (Catalan), hoog eiland [neuter] (Dutch), vulkaninsulo (Esperanto), vulkaaniline saar (Estonian), île volcanique [feminine] (French), Vulkaninsel [feminine] (German), isola vulcanica [feminine] (Italian), insula alta [feminine] (Latin), wyspa wulkaniczna [feminine] (Polish), ilha elevada [feminine] (Portuguese), вулкани́ческий о́стров (vulkaníčeskij óstrov) [masculine] (Russian), isla volcánica [feminine] (Spanish), volkanik ada (Turkish), đảo núi lửa (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-high_island-en-noun-4VZJqQrK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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