East-insular :: East-insular (a.) Relating to the Eastern Islands; East Indian.
Insular :: Insular (a.) Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc..
Insular :: Insular (a.) Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices..
Insularity :: Insularity (n.) The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands; insulation.
Insularity :: Insularity (n.) Narrowness or illiberality of opinion; prejudice; exclusiveness; as, the insularity of the Chinese or of the aristocracy..
Insulate :: Insulate (v. t.) To make an island of.
Insulate :: Insulate (v. t.) To place in a detached situation, or in a state having no communication with surrounding objects; to isolate; to separate..
Insulate :: Insulate (v. t.) To prevent the transfer o/ electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors.
Insulated :: Insulated (p. a.) Standing by itself; not being contiguous to other bodies; separated; unconnected; isolated; as, an insulated house or column..
Insulated :: Insulated (p. a.) Separated from other bodies by means of nonconductors of heat or electricity.
Insulated :: Insulated (p. a.) Situated at so great a distance as to be beyond the effect of gravitation; -- said of stars supposed to be so far apart that the affect of their mutual attraction is insensible.
Insulation :: Insulation (n.) The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation..
Insulation :: Insulation (n.) The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity or of heat; also, the state of a body so separated..
Insulator :: Insulator (n.) One who, or that which, insulates..
Insulator :: Insulator (n.) The substance or body that insulates; a nonconductor.
Peninsula :: Peninsula (n.) A portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and connected with a larger body by a neck, or isthmus..
Peninsular :: Peninsular (a.) Of or pertaining to a peninsula; as, a peninsular form; peninsular people; the peninsular war..
Peninsulate :: Peninsulate (v. t.) To form into a peninsula.