(geology) An island of volcanic origin.

The harm has occurred, and nothing can be done to prevent it now; it might have been preventable, but cannot be prevented retroactively.

(especially African-American Vernacular) One must be careful, because some people who seem not to be paying attention are actually paying attention.

Alternative form of all one's life's worth

Alternative form of all one's life's worth

Synonym of Penglai, a mythical island.

(sound, headphones) the property of blocking off outside sound through use of materials that reduce sound transmission from the exterior environment into the interior environment

A county in East Anglia, England, created in 1965 by the merger of the administrative counties of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely and absorbed into an enlarged Cambridgeshire in 1974.

A group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago, to the north of New Guinea in the south Pacific Ocean, belonging to Papua New Guinea.

Synonym of Moluccas