Cozumel

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proper noun

A resort island in the Caribbean Sea, off the northeastern coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.

OriginMayan →
Less commonScrabble 20

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A resort island in the Caribbean Sea, off the northeastern coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.

Origin

  1. Mayan
  2. EnglishCozumel

From Mayan Ah Cuzamil Peten, translating as "the island of swallows."

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APA

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

MLA

“Cozumel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cozumel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cozumel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cozumel.

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