Cay

/kiː/

Synonyms for "cay" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Strong matches (7)

continental islandcoral headcoral islandcoral reefholminsularity
Noun(1 words)
florida key

Related words (12)

Noun(2 words)
isletsmall islet

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

3 entries
coral reefislandlandform

More specific

2 entries
coral caysand cay

Collocations

5 entries
caribbean caycoral caysand caysmall caytropical cay

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We spent the afternoon snorkeling around the tiny cay, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and colorful fish.

Source: tatoeba (13452782)

But (by your leave) I had a hard welcome in my landing, for bidding farewell to the Turkes, who had kindly used me three dayes, in our passage from the Castles, the Master of the boate saying adio Christiano: There were foure French Runnagates standing on the Cay; who hearing these words, fell desperatly upon me blaspheming the Name of Jesus, and throwing me to the ground, beate me most cruelly: […]

Source: wiktionary

But to return to our Enemies: being disembarked, they began to form a Squadron of 1500. men upon the Cay, which was nearest to the Town; […]

Source: wiktionary

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