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pelican island

/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən ˈaɪ̯.lənd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.06 in modern English

Syllables
Pel-i-can Is-land
IPA
/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən ˈaɪ̯.lənd/
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of Antigua and Barbuda.

name

An island of the British Virgin Islands.

name

An island of Trinidad and Tobago.

Etymology

The islands are named after the pelicans which roost there.

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 pelican island?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən ˈaɪ̯.lənd/.
What does pelican island mean?
An island of Antigua and Barbuda.
Where does pelican island come from?
The islands are named after the pelicans which roost there.

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