"interisland" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌɪntəɹˈaɪlənd/
Etymology: inter- + island Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|island}} inter- + island Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} interisland (not comparable)
  1. Between islands. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-interisland-en-adj-WuGgsw0p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter-

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          "text": "Travel in Vanuatu has always had a significant element of danger. Most inter-island transport before World War II was by boat. Many of those vessels were only able to be registered in countries which had very lax shipping rules. Woodburn writes of the dramatic sinking of the inter-island vessel, Makambo, at her moorings in Vila harbour while being re-coaled.",
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