# Cayman Brac

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkeɪ.mən ˈbɹæk/

## Definitions
1. An island and district of the Cayman Islands.

## Etymology
Derived from the term cayman (“species of alligatorid”) and Scottish Gaelic brac (“bluff”). The island is named for its higher elevation when compared to the other Cayman Islands.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cayman-brac