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Caicos Islands
Cai·cos Islands C0020100 (kā′kəs, -kōs) One of the island groups constituting the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of the Bahamas.Caicos Islands (ˈkeɪkəs) pl n (Placename) a group of islands in the Caribbean: part of the British dependency of the Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks′ and Cai′cos Is′lands (tɜrks; ˈkaɪ koʊs, ˈkeɪ-) n.pl. two groups of islands in the SE Bahamas: British crown colonies. 7436; ab. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km). Cap.: Grand Turk. Caicos Islands
Caicos Islands: see Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks and Caicos Islands , dependency of Great Britain (2015 est. pop. 34,000), 166 sq mi (430 sq km), West Indies. There are more than 30 cays and islands, of which eight are inhabited. Geographically, the islands are a southeastern continuation of the Bahamas. ..... Click the link for more information. . |