Goat Island

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡəʊt ˈaɪ̯.lənd/
• Hyphenation: Goat Is‧land
• Rhymes: -aɪlənd

Proper noun

Goat Island

1. An island in Trinidad and Tobago.
2. An island in Niagara Falls, Niagara river, on the border of United States and Canada, shared between New York State and Ontario, splitting the American Falls from the Canadian Falls.
3. An island in Hochelaga Archipelago, Saint Lawrence river, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, co-terminous with the neighbourhood Goat Island, located offshore to the south of Lachine, Montreal Island, at the Lachine Rapids, next to and to the north of Heron Island
4. A neighbourhood, a summer resort community in Goat Island, Sainte-Catherine, South Shore, Montreal in Monteregie, Quebec, Canada, co-terminous with the island Goat Island