Synonyms for islet

Most common

holm · island · isle

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A small island.

   There is an islet on the other side of this body of water.

Forms

Plural

islets → holms, eyots, islands, isles…

Example sentences

• island A fishing light wavers under the lee of an island.
• isle People speak English and Manx in the Isle of Man.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

isle¹, holm¹, eyot

6 letters

island²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (island² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

îlot