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Barrier island   /bˈæriər ˈaɪlənd/   Listen
Barrier island

noun
1.
A long narrow sandy island (wider than a reef) running parallel to the shore.





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"Barrier island" Quotes from Famous Books



... Amuri,, Ashburton, Bay of Islands, Bruce, Buller, Chatham Islands, Cheviot, Clifton, Clutha, Cook, Dannevirke, Egmont, Eketahuna, Ellesmere, Eltham, Eyre, Featherston, Franklin, Golden Bay, Great Barrier Island, Grey, Hauraki Plains, Hawera*,, Hawke's Bay, Heathcote, Hikurangi**, Hobson, Hokianga, Horowhenua, Hurunui,, Hutt, Inangahua, Inglewood, Kaikoura, Kairanga, Kiwitea, Lake, Mackenzie, Malvern, Manaia**, Manawatu, Mangonui, Maniototo, Marlborough, Masterton,, Matamata, Mount Herbert, ...
— The 1993 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Words linked to "Barrier island" :   island, Hatteras Island


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