English Explanatory Dictionary

Phuket

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A province of Thailand.
  2. An island of Phuket Province, Thailand.
  3. The capital city of Phuket Province, Thailand.

Pronunciation

/ˈpuːˌkɛt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Phuket.wav /ˈpuˌkɛt/

Word forms

Phuket

Etymology

Borrowed from Thai ภูเก็ต (puu-gèt), ultimately from Pattani Malay بوكيت (bukit, “mountain; hill”).

Derived words

Mueang Phuket
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