Change Islands

Change Is·lands
/ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ ˈaɪ̯.ləndz/

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Origin

The town is named after the small island group on which it is located, the name of which derives from the location's use as a summer fishing station; in winter, the inhabitants migrated or "changed" to other locations.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Change Islands

Burnt IslandsDog IslandsFive Islands
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APA

Change Islands. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Change%20Islands

MLA

“Change Islands.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Change%20Islands. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Change Islands,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Change%20Islands.

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