Little Cayman

English

Etymology

The name of the island is derived from caiman (“species of alligatorid”). The element little was added to distinguish the island from its neighbours in the Cayman Islands.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɪtl̩ ˈkeɪ.mən/
Hyphenation: Lit‧tle Cay‧man
Rhymes: -eɪmən

Proper noun

Little Cayman

An island and district of the Cayman Islands.