Word info

Pitcairn

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname

An island in the South Pacific, part of the British territory of the Pitcairn Islands

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

The only thing better than going to Pitcairn in the first place, is going again. Billy Campbell

Although some families decided to return to Pitcairn in 1858 and 1863, the island's population continued to grow. Source: Internet

Although some families decided to return to Pitcairn in 1858 and 1863, the island's population continued to slowly grow as the island accepted settlers, often arriving with whaling fleets. Source: Internet

About 5 a.m. on April 19, 700 British troops under Major John Pitcairn arrived at the town to find a 77-man-strong colonial militia under Captain John Parker waiting for them on Lexington’s common green. Source: Internet

Events Tahiti & Pitcairn Island are sighted. Source: Internet

Despite the island's status as a self-governing territory of Australia, some Islanders claim citation that it was actually granted independence at the time Queen Victoria granted permission to Pitcairn Islanders to re-settle on the island. Source: Internet

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