St. George's Caye

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The island was named after Saint George (d. 303) by English settlers, replacing the earlier Spanish name of the island.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈseɪnt ˈdʒɔː(ɹ)dʒɪz ˈkiː/
  • Hyphenation: Saint George's Cay
  • Rhymes: -iː

Proper noun[edit]

St. George's Caye

  1. An island in Belize.
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