Ambergris Caye

Am·ber·gris Caye
/æmˈbɜːr.ɡrɪs ˈkiː/

proper noun

An island of Belize.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island of Belize.

Origin

The island is likely named after the presence of ambergris on the island.

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Ambergris Caye. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ambergris%20Caye

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Chicago

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