East Caicos

English

Etymology

Derived from the Taíno words cayo (“island”) and hico (“string”). The element east was added to indicate the island's position within the Caicos Islands.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiːst ˈkeɪ.kəs/
• Hyphenation: East Cai‧cos
• Rhymes: -eɪkəs

Proper noun

East Caicos

1. An island in the Turks and Caicos Islands.