单词 | phosphate island |
释义 | > as lemmasphosphate island phosphate island n. an island consisting largely of phosphate rock. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > other desert island1607 holt1611 sister isle1612 atoll1625 floating island1638 sister island1659 tropical island1769 artificial island1775 home island1806 wooden island1808 fire-isle1817 coral-island1831 thrum cap1832 branch-island1834 island-continent1872 off-island1880 hover1892 phosphate island1909 1909 Polit. Sci. Q. 24 347 The ownership of Clipperton, a phosphate island off the coast of Guatemala. 1936 Discovery Aug. 260/1 He [sc. A. F. Ellis] ‘discovered’ Nauru as a phosphate island. 1996 Limnol. & Oceanogr. 41 1402/1 This type of phosphorite is well known on phosphate islands. < as lemmas |
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