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salt island

/ˈsɒlt ˈaɪ̯.lənd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
Salt Is-land
IPA
/ˈsɒlt ˈaɪ̯.lənd/
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of the British Virgin Islands.

Etymology

The island is named after its salt ponds, once an important source of income for the British Virgin Islands.

Rhymes With

island water island young island york island green island dog island union island rock island great dog island peter island west dog island traffic island

Questions

How do you pronounce salt island?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɒlt ˈaɪ̯.lənd/.
What does salt island mean?
An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Where does salt island come from?
The island is named after its salt ponds, once an important source of income for the British Virgin Islands.

How to pronounce salt island

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