English Explanatory Dictionary

Beef Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.

Pronunciation

/ˈbiːf ˈaɪ̯.lənd/

Word forms

Beef Island

Etymology

Potentially named after the practice of smoking beef to create provisions for long sea voyages on the island.

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