English

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsaʊθ ˈkeɪ.kəs/
  • Hyphenation: South Cai‧cos
  • Rhymes: -eɪkəs

Proper noun

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South Caicos

  1. An island and district of the Turks and Caicos Islands.