"Grand Turk Island" meaning in English

See Grand Turk Island in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡɹænd ˈtɜː(ɹ)k ˈaɪ̯.lənd/
Rhymes: -aɪlənd Etymology: The island is named for the presence of Turk's cap cactus (“Melocactus intortus”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|Turk's cap cactus|t=Melocactus intortus}} Turk's cap cactus (“Melocactus intortus”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Grand Turk Island}} Grand Turk Island
  1. An island and district of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Categories (place): Islands, Places in the Turks and Caicos Islands
    Sense id: en-Grand_Turk_Island-en-name-dn6kB4Tv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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