Protestant Cay

Prot·es·tant Cay
/ˈpɹɑt.ɪs.tənt ˈkiː/

proper noun

An island of the United States Virgin Islands.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

The island is allegedly named after its use as a place of burial for non-Catholic residents during the period of French rule over Saint Croix.

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Protestant Cay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Protestant%20Cay

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“Protestant Cay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Protestant%20Cay. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Protestant Cay,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Protestant%20Cay.

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