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Island

/ˈaɪlənd/
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(noun) A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.

Seen from the sky, the island was very beautiful.
A bridge gives access to the island.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The small ____ is home to many unique species of birds and plants that are found nowhere else on Earth.

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