English Explanatory Dictionary

Rum Cay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island of the Bahamas.
  2. A district of the Bahamas.

Word forms

Rum Cay

Etymology

From the loss of a vessel transporting rum on its reefs. Its identity with Christopher Columbus's Santa María de la Concepción is disputed.

Synonyms

Mamana Santa Maria Santa Maria de la Concepcion
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