aits

[eɪts]

aits Definition

a small island or shoal in a river or lake.

Using aits: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "aits" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The river was dotted with aits and sandbanks.

  • Example

    The fisherman cast his line towards the ait in the middle of the lake.

Origins of aits

from Old English 'ǣt'

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Summary: aits in Brief

'Aits' [eɪts] are small islands or shoals found in rivers or lakes. They can be used as landmarks for navigation or as fishing spots. Examples of usage include 'The river was dotted with aits and sandbanks.' and 'The fisherman cast his line towards the ait in the middle of the lake.'