North Caicos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island and district of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɔːθ ˈkeɪ.kəs/

Word forms

North Caicos

Etymology

Derived from the Taíno words *kaya (“island”) and *hiko (“string”). The element north was added to indicate the island's position within the Caicos Islands.

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