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Rum Cay

Rum Cay proper noun: an island of the Bahamas.

Proper noun

Rum Cay

  1. An island of the Bahamas.
    Synonyms:
    Mamana, Santa Maria, Santa Maria de la Concepcion
  2. A district of the Bahamas.

Synonyms of Rum Cay

Origin of Rum Cay

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

Questions about Rum Cay

What does Rum Cay mean?
Rum Cay means an island of the Bahamas.
What part of speech is Rum Cay?
Rum Cay is a proper noun.

Words near Rum Cay in the dictionary

  1. rum buds
  2. rum butter
  3. rum butters
  4. rum cake
  5. rum cakes
  6. Rum Cay
  7. rum cherry
  8. rum cull
  9. rum culls
  10. rum deal
  11. rum deals

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