Five Islands

English

Etymology

The group is named for the presence of five islands within it. There are actually six islands, but two of them (Caledonia Island and Craig Island) were joined by a causeway in the past and were counted as a single island.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɪv ˈaɪ̯.ləndz/
  • Hyphenation: Five Is‧lands
  • Rhymes: -aɪləndz

Proper noun

Five Islands

  1. An archipelago of Trinidad and Tobago.
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