Meanings
proper noun
- An uninhabited tidal island in Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW681913).
Origin
From Asparagus + Island due to Asparagus prostratus being found on the island.
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APA
Asparagus Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asparagus%20Island
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“Asparagus Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asparagus%20Island. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Asparagus Island,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asparagus%20Island.
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