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Green Island

Green Is·land

Today it means: A small volcanic island of the Republic of China (Taiwan), located southeast of the main island, primarily noted for its prison colonies. Full definition →

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Green Island · proper noun¹

Calque from Chinese 綠島／绿岛 (Lǜdǎo)

Green Island · proper noun²

The island is named for its greenery.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.