English Explanatory Dictionary

Sandwich Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Former name of Manuae Island.

Word forms

Sandwich Island

Etymology

Named in honor of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich by Captain James Cook.

Related words

island sandwich Sandwich Islands South Sandwich Islands
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