island

C445
concept

An island is a landmass completely surrounded by water, smaller than a continent and isolated from other substantial land areas.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
island canonical 4,106
volcanic island 266
uninhabited island 215

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: island
Generated description
An island is a landmass completely surrounded by water, smaller than a continent and isolated from other substantial land areas.

Instances (5,299)

Instance Via concept surface
Hermit Island
Wallis (ʻUvea) volcanic island
Fetlar
Biketawa, Kiribati islet
Lānaʻi
Skidaway Island barrier island
Fairy Island
Open Bay Islands uninhabited islands
Ailsa Craig
Pilar, Cebu island municipality
Niʻihau
Madura
Isla Sorna fictional island
Buton Island
Long Island
surface form: Long Island (Dusky Sound)
Eagle Island
New Zealand North Island
Navassa Island
Sanda Island (Kintyre)
Greek island of Kalokairi
surface form: Kalokairi
fictional island
Kahoʻolawe
Kapas Island
Tarutao Island
Eilean Buidhe (Kyles of Bute)
Rose M. Singer
surface form: Rikers Island
Gull Island
surface form: Gull Island (Apostle Islands)
Amelia Island barrier island
Île Saint-Honorat
Réunion
Treasure Island, San Francisco, California, United States artificial island
Nonnenwerth river island
Sea Island
Wilson Island
Salas y Gómez Island
Indian Island, Maine
Culebra island municipality
Haji Ali islet
Sentosa Island resort island
Isla Nublar fictional island
Tenggol Island
Little Exuma Island
Salina
Ortygia
Crescent Island
Vinalhaven, Maine, United States
surface form: Vinalhaven, Maine
island community
Long Key (Dry Tortugas)
Nusa Penida
Bombay Island
Saint Croix
Bougainville Island