| podobné slovo | definícia |
british virgin islands
(mass) | British Virgin Islands
- Britské Panenské ostrovy |
cayman islands
(mass) | Cayman Islands
- Kajmanie ostrovy |
cocos keeling islands
(mass) | Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Kokosové ostrovy |
cook islands
(mass) | Cook Islands
- Cookove ostrovy |
faroe islands
(mass) | Faroe Islands
- Faerské ostrovy |
heard island and mcdonald islands
(mass) | Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Teritórium Heardovho ostrova a Macdonaldových ostrovov |
marshall islands
(mass) | Marshall Islands
- Marshallove ostrovy |
northern mariana islands
(mass) | Northern Mariana Islands
- Severné Mariány |
solomon islands
(mass) | Solomon Islands
- Šalamúnove ostrovy |
south georgia and the south sandwich islands
(mass) | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Južná Georgia a Južné Sandwichove ostrovy |
turks and caicos islands
(mass) | Turks and Caicos Islands
- Turks a Caicos |
united states minor outlying islands
(mass) | United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Menšie odľahlé ostrovy USA |
virgin islands of the united states
(mass) | Virgin Islands of the United States
- Americké panenské ostrovy |
islandský
(msas) | islandský
- Icelandic |
islandský jazyk
(msas) | islandský jazyk
- Icelandic |
islandsky
(msasasci) | islandsky
- Icelandic |
islandsky jazyk
(msasasci) | islandsky jazyk
- Icelandic |
aleutian islands
(encz) | Aleutian Islands,Aleutské ostrovy n: [zem.] pás ostrůvků v Beringově
moři PetrV |
british virgin islands
(encz) | British Virgin Islands,Britské Panenské ostrovy n: [jmén.]
[zem.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
canary islands
(encz) | Canary Islands,Kanárské ostrovy Jiří Šmoldas |
cayman islands
(encz) | Cayman Islands,Kajmanské ostrovy n: [jmén.] [zem.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
channel islands
(encz) | Channel Islands,Normanské ostrovy [zem.] n: |
cook islands
(encz) | Cook Islands,Cookovy ostrovy n: [jmén.] [zem.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
faroe islands
(encz) | Faroe Islands,Faerské ostrovy n: [jmén.] [zem.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
islands of langerhans
(encz) | islands of Langerhans, n: |
leeward islands
(encz) | Leeward Islands, |
marshall islands
(encz) | Marshall Islands,Marshallovy ostrovy n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
northern mariana islands
(encz) | Northern Mariana Islands,Severní Mariánské ostrovy n: [jmén.]
[zem.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
orkney islands
(encz) | Orkney Islands, |
solomon islands
(encz) | Solomon Islands,Šalamounovy ostrovy n: [jmén.] [zem.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
south sea islands
(encz) | South Sea Islands, |
trobriand islands
(encz) | Trobriand islands,Trobriandovy ostrovy n: [zem.] |
virgin islands
(encz) | Virgin Islands,Panenské ostrovy Zdeněk Brož |
virgin islands of the united states
(encz) | Virgin Islands of the United States,Americké Panenské ostrovy n: [jmén.]
[zem.] Stanislav Horáček |
windward islands
(encz) | Windward Islands, |
islandský
(czen) | islandský,Icelandicadj: Martin Ligač |
Islands of the blessed
(gcide) | Island \Is"land\, n. [OE. iland, yland, AS. [imac]gland, ?gland,
?glond; [imac]g, ?g, island + land, lond, land. AS. [imac]g,
?g, is akin to AS. e['a] water, river, OHG. ?uwa, G. au
meadow, Icel. ey island, Dan. & Sw. ["o], Goth. ahwa a
stream, water, L. aqua water. The s is due to confusion with
isle. Cf. Ait, Eyot, Ewer, Aquatic.]
[1913 Webster]
1. A tract of land surrounded by water, and smaller than a
continent. Cf. Continent.
[1913 Webster]
2. Anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island
of ice.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Zool.) See Isle, n., 2.
[1913 Webster]
Islands of the blessed (Myth.), islands supposed to lie in
the Western Ocean, where the favorites of the gods are
conveyed at death, and dwell in everlasting joy.
[1913 Webster] |
Maldive Islands
(gcide) | Maldive Islands \Maldive Islands\ prop. n.
A group of about 2000 islands in the Indian ocean; also known
as the Maldives.
[WordNet 1.5] |
native of some of the Pacific islands It is used by the natives as a candle the nut kernels being strung together The oil from the nut
(gcide) | Candlenut \Can"dle*nut`\, n.
1. The fruit of a euphorbiaceous tree or shrub ({Aleurites
moluccana}), native of some of the Pacific islands. It is
used by the natives as a candle, the nut kernels being
strung together. The oil from the nut (
{), native of some of the Pacific islands. It is used by
the natives as a candle, the nut kernels being strung
together. The oil from the nut (} or { or ) has many uses,
including as a varnish.
Syn: varnish tree.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. The tree itself (Aleurites moluccana).
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
aaland islands
(wn) | Aaland islands
n 1: an archipelago of some 6,000 islands in the Gulf of Bothnia
under Finnish control [syn: Aland islands, {Aaland
islands}, Ahvenanmaa] |
admiralty islands
(wn) | Admiralty Islands
n 1: a group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago |
aegadean islands
(wn) | Aegadean Islands
n 1: a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the
Mediterranean [syn: Egadi Islands, Aegadean Isles,
Aegadean Islands, Isole Egadi, Aegates] |
aland islands
(wn) | Aland islands
n 1: an archipelago of some 6,000 islands in the Gulf of Bothnia
under Finnish control [syn: Aland islands, {Aaland
islands}, Ahvenanmaa] |
aleutian islands
(wn) | Aleutian Islands
n 1: an archipelago in the North Pacific extending southwest
from Alaska [syn: Aleutian Islands, Aleutians] |
american virgin islands
(wn) | American Virgin Islands
n 1: more than 130 southeastern Virgin Islands; a dependent
territory of the United States [syn: {United States Virgin
Islands}, American Virgin Islands, VI] |
aran islands
(wn) | Aran Islands
n 1: three small islands belonging to Ireland at the entrance to
Galway Bay |
austral islands
(wn) | Austral Islands
n 1: a chain of small islands in French Polynesia [syn: {Tubuai
Islands}, Austral Islands] |
bahama islands
(wn) | Bahama Islands
n 1: island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and
Cuba; a popular winter resort [syn: Bahamas,
Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Bahama Islands] |
balearic islands
(wn) | Balearic Islands
n 1: an archipelago in the western Mediterranean off the eastern
coast of Spain |
british virgin islands
(wn) | British Virgin Islands
n 1: more than 40 northeastern Virgin Islands (15 inhabited); a
dependent territory of the United Kingdom |
canary islands
(wn) | Canary Islands
n 1: a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the
northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces [syn:
Canary Islands, Canaries] |
cape verde islands
(wn) | Cape Verde Islands
n 1: a group of islands in the Atlantic off of the coast of
Senegal |
caroline islands
(wn) | Caroline Islands
n 1: a long archipelago of more than 500 islands in Micronesia
to the east of the Philippines |
cayman islands
(wn) | Cayman Islands
n 1: a British colony in the Caribbean to the northwest of
Jamaica; an international banking center |
cayman islands dollar
(wn) | Cayman Islands dollar
n 1: the basic unit of money in the Cayman Islands |
channel islands national park
(wn) | Channel Islands National Park
n 1: a national park in California featuring sea birds and
marine life |
comoro islands
(wn) | Comoro Islands
n 1: three main islands and numerous islets in the Indian Ocean
between Mozambique and Madagascar [syn: Comoro Islands,
Iles Comores] |
egadi islands
(wn) | Egadi Islands
n 1: a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the
Mediterranean [syn: Egadi Islands, Aegadean Isles,
Aegadean Islands, Isole Egadi, Aegates] |
ellice islands
(wn) | Ellice Islands
n 1: a group of coral islands in Micronesia to the southwest of
Hawaii [syn: Tuvalu, Ellice Islands] |
faeroe islands
(wn) | Faeroe Islands
n 1: a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in
the Faroe Islands [syn: Faroe Islands, Faeroe Islands,
Faroes, Faeroes]
2: a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between
Iceland and the Shetland Islands [syn: Faroe Islands,
Faeroe Islands, Faroes, Faeroes] |
falkland islands
(wn) | Falkland Islands
n 1: a group of over 100 islands in the southern Atlantic off
the coast of Argentina; a British Crown Colony |
faroe islands
(wn) | Faroe Islands
n 1: a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in
the Faroe Islands [syn: Faroe Islands, Faeroe Islands,
Faroes, Faeroes]
2: a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between
Iceland and the Shetland Islands [syn: Faroe Islands,
Faeroe Islands, Faroes, Faeroes] |
fiji islands
(wn) | Fiji Islands
n 1: a group of more than 800 islands (100 inhabited) in the
southwestern Pacific; larger islands (Viti Levu and Vanua
Levu) are of volcanic origin surrounded by coral reefs;
smaller islands are coral [syn: Fiji Islands, Fijis] |
friendly islands
(wn) | Friendly Islands
n 1: a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South
Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in
1970 [syn: Tonga, Kingdom of Tonga, Friendly Islands] |
frisian islands
(wn) | Frisian Islands
n 1: a chain of islands in the North Sea off the coast of
northwestern Europe extending from the IJsselmeer to
Jutland |
galapagos islands
(wn) | Galapagos Islands
n 1: a group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned
by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life [syn: {Galapagos
Islands}, Galapagos] |
gambier islands
(wn) | Gambier Islands
n 1: a group of islands in the south central Pacific; part of
French Polynesia |
gilbert and ellice islands
(wn) | Gilbert and Ellice Islands
n 1: a former British possession in Micronesia |
gilbert islands
(wn) | Gilbert Islands
n 1: a group of islands in Micronesia to the southwest of
Hawaii; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and
Ellice Islands until it became part of the Republic of
Kiribati in 1979 |
greater sunda islands
(wn) | Greater Sunda Islands
n 1: a chain of islands including Borneo and Celebes and Java
and Sumatra |
hawaiian islands
(wn) | Hawaiian Islands
n 1: a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central
Pacific [syn: Hawaiian Islands, Sandwich Islands] |
hebridean islands
(wn) | Hebridean Islands
n 1: a group of more than 500 islands off the western coast of
Scotland [syn: Hebrides, Hebridean Islands, {Hebridean
Isles}, Western Islands, Western Isles] |
islands of langerhans
(wn) | islands of Langerhans
n 1: cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part
of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones [syn:
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, {islets of
Langerhans}] |
japanese islands
(wn) | Japanese Islands
n 1: a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia
extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the
western Pacific Ocean [syn: Japan, Japanese Islands,
Japanese Archipelago] |
ladrone islands
(wn) | Ladrone Islands
n 1: a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia
(including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between
New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521 [syn:
Mariana Islands, Marianas, Ladrone Islands] |
leeward islands
(wn) | Leeward Islands
n 1: a group of islands in the eastern West Indies |
lesser sunda islands
(wn) | Lesser Sunda Islands
n 1: a chain of islands forming a province of Indonesia to the
east of Java; includes Bali and Timor [syn: {Lesser Sunda
Islands}, Nusa Tenggara] |
madeira islands
(wn) | Madeira Islands
n 1: a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean to the
west of Morocco; the group forms an autonomous region of
Portugal [syn: Madeira Islands, Madeiras] |
maldive islands
(wn) | Maldive Islands
n 1: a group of about 1,200 small coral islands (about 220
inhabited) in the Indian ocean [syn: Maldives, {Maldive
Islands}] |
mariana islands
(wn) | Mariana Islands
n 1: a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia
(including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between
New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521 [syn:
Mariana Islands, Marianas, Ladrone Islands] |
marquesas islands
(wn) | Marquesas Islands
n 1: a group of volcanic islands in the south central Pacific;
part of French Polynesia [syn: Marquesas Islands, {Iles
Marquises}] |