Buck Island

name
/ˈbʌk ˈaɪ̯.lənd/

Etymology

The islands are named for the presence of buckwood (“Guaiacum sp.”).

Definitions

  1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.

  2. An island of the United States Virgin Islands near Saint Croix.

  3. An island of the United States Virgin Islands near Saint Thomas.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA