English Explanatory Dictionary

Caldey Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island in Tenby community, on the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SS1496).

Word forms

Caldey Island

Etymology

From Old Norse kald ey (“cold island”), recorded as Caldea c.1120. An earlier spelling appearing on OS maps was Caldy Island, changed by 1982.

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