# Rum Cay

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. An island of the Bahamas.
2. A district of the Bahamas.

## Etymology
From the loss of a vessel transporting rum on its reefs. Its identity with Christopher Columbus's Santa María de la Concepción is disputed.

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