Meaning of the word islet in English

What does islet mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

islet

US /ˈaɪ.lət/
UK /ˈaɪ.lət/

Noun

a very small island

Example:
The boat sailed past a tiny rocky islet.
We anchored near a secluded islet for the night.