Cayman Islands
geographical name
Cay·man Islands
(ˌ)kā-ˈman 
ˈkā-mən
group of three islands in the West Indies northwest of Jamaica; a British colony; capital George Town (on
Grand Cayman, the chief island
) area 100 square miles (259 square kilometers), population 56,732
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“Cayman Islands.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cayman%20Islands. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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