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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary is·let DATE 1538 1. a little island 2. islet of Langerhans Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 islet islet / 5ailEt / noun a very small island 很小的岛；小岛 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged is·let \ˈīlə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle French islette, from isle + -ette 1. : a small island : isle 2. : something resembling a small island especially in its isolation or elevation: a. : island 2a b. chiefly Britain : island 2c c. : a small isolated mass of one type of tissue within a different type; specifically : islet of langerhans |
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