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Thatch Cay

/ˈθæt͡ʃ ˈkiː/

Thatch Cay proper noun: an island of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Proper noun

Thatch Cay

  1. An island of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
  2. An island of the United States Virgin Islands.

Origin of Thatch Cay

The name of the island in the Turks and Caicos Islands is uncertain, although it likely refers to the presence of thatch palm trees on the island. The island in the United States Virgin Islands is named after the presence of Tyre palm (Coccothrinax alta) trees, which were used to make thatched roofs and sacks.

Words that rhyme with Thatch Cay

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Questions about Thatch Cay

What does Thatch Cay mean?
Thatch Cay means an island of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
What part of speech is Thatch Cay?
Thatch Cay is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Thatch Cay?
Thatch Cay is pronounced /ˈθæt͡ʃ ˈkiː/.

Words near Thatch Cay in the dictionary

  1. that's your sort
  2. that've
  3. that-a-way
  4. thataway
  5. thatch
  6. Thatch Cay
  7. thatch rake
  8. thatch rakes
  9. Thatch weave
  10. thatch-rake
  11. thatch-rakes

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