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dead chest island

/ˈdɛd ˈt͡ʃɛst ˈaɪ̯.lənd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
Dead Chest Is-land
IPA
/ˈdɛd ˈt͡ʃɛst ˈaɪ̯.lənd/
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of the British Virgin Islands.

Etymology

Etymology uncertain. One apocryphal explanation of the name refers to the marooning of crewmembers of the notorious pirate Edward Teach (c. 1680-1718).

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 dead chest island?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɛd ˈt͡ʃɛst ˈaɪ̯.lənd/.
What does dead chest island mean?
An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Where does dead chest island come from?
Etymology uncertain. One apocryphal explanation of the name refers to the marooning of crewmembers of the notorious pirate Edward Teach (c. 1680-1718).

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