Aquidneck Island

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Narragansett aquidnet. Compare Proto-Algonquian *akwinteᐧwi (“in the water”), Mi'kmaq egwitg.[1] === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈkwɪdnɪk/ === Proper noun === Aquidneck Island An island of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, United States, comprising the towns of Portsmouth, Middletown, and Newport. Synonym: (uncommon because of its potential for confusion) Rhode Island