Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Relating to, involving, or connecting two or more islands.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Between islands; belonging in common to several islands.
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- adjective Between
islands .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Finally, at 5:00 p.m., Father and some 550 other remaining Americans—diplomats, businessmen, journalists and missionaries—boarded the 3,000-ton Carina, an interisland ferry that had never sailed farther from Athens than Crete.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010
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Finally, at 5:00 p.m., Father and some 550 other remaining Americans—diplomats, businessmen, journalists and missionaries—boarded the 3,000-ton Carina, an interisland ferry that had never sailed farther from Athens than Crete.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010
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In a news release yesterday, Lingle said the state will ask federal Bankruptcy Judge Lloyd King not to approve the shutdown of Aloha's interisland and transpacific flight operations.
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The state's No. 2 airline succumbed to a fierce, two-year interisland fare war and a rapid rise in jet fuel prices.
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Tearful employees said they were shocked yesterday morning when they got the memo from Aloha CEO David Banmiller, saying they would no longer operate the airline's 700 weekly interisland flights and 120 flights to the West Coast.
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For interisland travelers, Aloha's departure means the loss of an estimated 88,000 seats per week.
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The company blamed "unfair competition" by go! airlines, whose June 2006 entry into the interisland market kicked off a price war in which the cost of travel to the Neighbor Islands dropped by about half to $39.
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But Mokulele last month announced it would expand its interisland service through a venture with Indianapolis-based Republic Airways.
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Hawaiian, the state's largest airline, said it will increase its daily passenger seat count on interisland flights by 42%, or 6,000 seats per day.
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Hawaiian and go! said they plan to keep interisland fares at $49 at least until April 7.
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