Tortola
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Named after the Dutch island of Tholen with integration of the contracted preposition ter. The toponym was later (incorrectly) reinterpreted as a derivation from Spanish tórtola (“turtle dove”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(US) IPA(key): /toɹˈtoʊlə/
(UK) IPA(key): /tɔːˈtəʊlə/
Hyphenation: Tor‧to‧la
Rhymes: -əʊlə
=== Proper noun ===
Tortola
An island of the British Virgin Islands, the largest and most populated.
==== Derived terms ====
Tortolan
Tortolian
=== Anagrams ===
totarol