Insular
Pronunciation : In"su*lar
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. insularis, fr. insula island: cf. F. insulaire. See Isle.]
Definition : 1. Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
2. Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices. The penury of insular conversation. Johnson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : In"su*lar
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: An islander. [R.] Berkeley.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913