Definition: Meaning of, Treasure Island in English to English dictionary.
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(1883) an adventure story for children by Robert Louis STEVENSON about a young man called Jim Hawkins who is trying to find some TREASURE (= gold, jewels, coins etc) that has been buried on an island. He discovers that some of the sailors on his ship are PIRATE s (= sailors who violently rob other ships) led by LONG JOHN SILVER .