Proper noun
Big Island
(informal) An island in Islands of Hawaii, Pacific, Hawaii, United States; The largest of the Hawaiian Islands, for which the island chain and the state are named.
The beauty of Hawaii probably surpasses other places. I like the Big Island and the two mountains, Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea, where you can look out at the stars. Buzz Aldrin
All public schools on the Big Island will follow O‘ahu’s lead and begin the first four weeks of the 2020-21 school year with distance learning. Source: Internet
HAWAIʻI ISLAND - The program will offer financial counseling and loans to "ALICE" residents (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) residents who reside on the Big Island and who have lost income due to COVID-19. Source: Internet
“At 112 PM HST, radar indicated areas of moderate to heavy rain developing over a large portion of the Big Island, with the heaviest rain affecting the Puna and Hilo districts,” forecasters wrote at 1:18 p.m. on Sunday. Source: Internet
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook Big Island today at 3.39am Hawaii time, which occurred 4km off Kilauea's volcano, sending plumes of ash shooting into the air. Source: Internet
A family gathers at a golf course as an ash plume rises in the distance from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island on May 15, 2018 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Source: Internet