US /kiː/
noun Freq #57461

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A small, low island made of sand or coral.

    They anchored the boat near a tiny sandy cay.

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Word family
Forms cays

Etymology

] From Spanish cayo, from Taíno.

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