English Explanatory Dictionary

Cayman Brac

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island and district of the Cayman Islands.

Pronunciation

/ˈkeɪ.mən ˈbɹæk/

Word forms

Cayman Brac

Etymology

Derived from the term cayman (“species of alligatorid”) and Scottish Gaelic brac (“bluff”). The island is named for its higher elevation when compared to the other Cayman Islands.

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