"Cooper Island" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkuːp.ə(ɹ)ˈaɪ̯.lənd/
Rhymes: -aɪlənd Etymology: Etymology uncertain. The island may have been named after its first settlers, a Dutch family by the name of Koop. Alternatively, the island may have been named after coopers who used the local white cedar (Tabebuia heterophylla) trees to make rum barrels. Etymology templates: {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{cog|nl|-}} Dutch, {{taxlink|Tabebuia heterophylla|species}} Tabebuia heterophylla Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Cooper Island}} Cooper Island
  1. An island of the British Virgin Islands. Categories (place): Places in the British Virgin Islands
    Sense id: en-Cooper_Island-en-name-YbboosA9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Islands
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