Look up: insular

1. insular
   [adj] - relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island 2. [adj] - suggestive of the isolated life of an island 3. [adj] - narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
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2. Insular
   In'su·lar adjective [ Latin insularis , from insula island: confer French insulaire . See Isle .] 1. Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular
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3. Insular
   In'su·lar noun An islander. [ R.] Berkeley.
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4. insular
   Relating to any insula, especially the island of Reil. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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5. insular
   parochial adjective narrowly restricted in outlook or scope; `little sympathy with parochial mentality`; `insular attitudes toward foreigners`
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6. insular
   adjective suggestive of the isolated life of an island; `an exceedingly insular man; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist`- Leonard Michaels
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7. insular
   adjective relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island; `insular territories`; `Hawaii`s insular culture`
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8. insular
   (in´sә-lәr) pertaining to the insula or to an island, such as the islets of langerhans.
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9. Insular
   • (a.) Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc. • (n.) An islander. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
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10. Insular
    (from the article `Romance languages`) There are five main Portuguese dialect groups, all mutually intelligible: (1) Northern, or Galician, (2) Central, or Beira, (3) Southern (Estremenho, ...
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11. insular
    Type: Term Pronunciation: in′sū-lăr Definitions: 1. Relating to any insula, especially the island of Reil.
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