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islet
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
islet
(noun)
islet
/
ˈ
aɪlət/
noun
plural
islets
islet
/
ˈ
aɪlət/
noun
plural
islets
Britannica Dictionary definition of ISLET
[
count
]
:
a small island
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