Meanings
proper noun
- An island and district of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Origin
The island is named for the presence of Turk's cap cactus (Melocactus intortus).
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Grand Turk Island
islandhighlandHylandBeef IslandBooby IslandBuck IslandCaille IslandCaledonia IslandCalivigny IslandCapella IslandCapstan IslandCarrera IslandCatholic IslandCockroach IslandCooper IslandCraig IslandCronstadt IslandCulpepper IslandDead Chest IslandDiamond IslandDog IslandEast Seal Dog IslandEustatia IslandFallen Jerusalem Island
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APA
Grand Turk Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Turk%20Island
MLA
“Grand Turk Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Turk%20Island. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grand Turk Island,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Turk%20Island.
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