Grand Cayman

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English

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɹænd ˈkeɪ.mən/
  • Hyphenation: Great Cay‧man
  • Rhymes: -eɪmən

Proper noun

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Grand Cayman

  1. An island, the largest of the three Cayman Islands.

Derived terms

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