Roanoke Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island of Dare County, North Carolina, United States.

Word forms

Roanoke Island

Etymology

From island + Powhatan rawrenock (“roanoke”, literally “things rubbed smooth by hand”)

Synonyms

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