Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: nantucket
IPA transcription: [nænt'ʌkɪt]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Nantucket
    Meaning: an island resort off Cape Cod; formerly a center of the whaling industry
Usage examples
  • OFF NANTUCKET
  • The sunset hour is best of all the twenty-four in Nantucket.
  • It is a delightful moment, and all Nantucket dwellers learn to watch for it.
  • The bathing-beach at Nantucket is a particularly safe one, and the water through the summer months most warm and delicious.
  • They talked incoherently, and about matters unconnected with our condition, Peters repeatedly asking me questions about Nantucket.