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cayes¹

noun

  1. plural plural of cay

Cayes²

Where it comes from

From French Cayes (literally “Keys”).

proper noun Les Cayes · Aux Cayes

  1. A seaport and commune of Cayes borough, Sud department, Haiti.
  2. An arrondissement of Sud department, Haiti.

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name port municipality

EspañolLos Cayos
FrançaisCayes, Les Cayes, Aux Cayes

name borough-arrondissement

EspañolLos Cayos
FrançaisCayes, Les Cayes, Aux Cayes

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@misc{cayes_2026,
  title = {cayes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cayes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}