From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Nature, Geographyisletis‧let /ˈaɪlɪt/ noun [countable] literaryDNSGa very small islandExamples from the Corpusislet• Grabbing an islet would be the next step, said Tim Ding, a sociologist and opinion pollresearcher for Gallup.• Røst is actually a small group of islets rather than a single island, and a haven for birds in the spring.• In 1951, some nestingburrows, occupied, were found on islets near Castle Roads.• However, this generalization is evidently unwarranted since activation has been reported in rat pancreatic isletcells { 101,115 }.• On the far side of the islet the rocksplunged precipitously away into a mesmericblindindigo.• Tumors of the islet cells lead to severe hypoglycemia.• They moored in the evenings to various of the islets which dotted the river.• At the back he eroded the once rectangularlawn into undulatingislets of herbaceous beds and fruit trees.
