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islander

English

Etymology

From island +? -er. Displaced Middle English insulane (islander), from Latin ?nsul?nus (islander).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?a?l?nd?/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?a?l?nd?/

Noun

islander (plural islanders)

  1. A person who lives on an island.

Synonyms

  • islandman, island-man, island man

Hyponyms

  • islandwoman, island-woman, island woman

Related terms

  • isle

Translations

Anagrams

  • Ladniers, Seriland, Sindelar, linderas, sire-land, sireland

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coconut

English

Alternative forms

  • cocoanut (dated)

Etymology

From coco +? nut.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?ko?.k?.n?t/, [?k?o??.k?.n?t]
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k??.k?.n?t/, [?k????.k?.n?t]
  • Rhymes: -?t

Noun

coconut (countable and uncountable, plural coconuts)

  1. A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
  2. A hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.
  3. (uncountable) The edible white flesh of this fruit.
  4. The coconut palm.
  5. (derogatory, ethnic slur) A Hispanic or dark-skinned person who acts “white” (Caucasian), alluding to the fact that a coconut is brown on the outside and white on the inside.
  6. (South Africa, Australia, derogatory) A black person who thinks or acts "white" (European).
    • 8 June 2016, "Containment", Cleverman episode 2 (Waruu West speaking to half-brother Koen West)
      Your mum is a white whore, you coconut.
  7. (New Zealand, derogatory) A Pacific islander.
  8. (slang) A female breast.
  9. (slang) The human head (often used in cricket broadcasts when a ball hits or nearly hits a batsman on the head).
    • 2007, Marvel Zombies vs. Army of Darkness #2, page 19
      [Ashley J. Williams shoots a zombified version of the Winter Soldier in the head.]
      Dazzler: Oh my God...thank you! I-i-is he--
      Ashley J. Williams: A double-barrel boomstick blast straight through the coconut? Trust me, babe--he's not comin' back from that one.

Coordinate terms

  • (acting white): banana, Oreo, Twinkie

Derived terms

Descendants

  • ? Japanese: ????? (kokonattsu)

Translations

Further reading

  • coconut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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