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Smith Island

American  

noun

  1. a group of islands in S Maryland and N Virginia, in Chesapeake Bay.


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Access from the highway to Smith Island and Spencer Island will remain open.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Beyond Mayabunder, there are more remote and exquisite beaches, like Ross and Smith Island or Long Island.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2022

A waterspout that has damaged homes and boats in Smith Island, US has been caught on camera.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022

While the performers swirled around him, Wes Bradshaw remembered a time when there were no pelicans on the Chesapeake Bay, a period that covered about three-quarters of the waterman’s life on Smith Island, Md.

From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2022

On Smith Island to the south of us there was no high school, not even the pretense of one that we had on Rass.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

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