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Carrera Island

Syllables: Car·rer·a Is·land/kəˈɹæɹ.ə ˈaɪ̯.lənd/

Carrera Island proper noun: an island of Trinidad and Tobago.

Proper noun

Carrera Island

  1. An island of Trinidad and Tobago.
    • Boysie landed four years’ hard labour in the jail on Carrera Island, off the north-east tip of Trinidad, a place with rat big like cat running wild.2024, Ingrid Persaud, The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh, Faber & Faber, page 20

Origin of Carrera Island

Probably from Spanish carrera (“race”), but the reason why is unknown. From at least the 18th century.

Words that rhyme with Carrera Island

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Questions about Carrera Island

What does Carrera Island mean?
Carrera Island means an island of Trinidad and Tobago.
What part of speech is Carrera Island?
Carrera Island is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Carrera Island?
Carrera Island is pronounced /kəˈɹæɹ.ə ˈaɪ̯.lənd/.

Words near Carrera Island in the dictionary

  1. Carreno
  2. Carrenos
  3. Carreon
  4. Carreons
  5. Carrera
  6. Carrera Island
  7. Carreras
  8. Carrero
  9. Carreros
  10. Carres
  11. carreta

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