Five Islands

Five Is·lands
/ˈfaɪv ˈaɪ̯.ləndz/

proper noun

An archipelago of Trinidad and Tobago.

Meanings

Origin

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.

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