Definition of Barbadian

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Barbados.

Group relationships: Barbados
Generic synonyms: West Indian

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Barbados or its inhabitants. "A Barbadian vacation"
Partainyms: Barbados
Derivative terms: Barbados, Barbados

Definition of Barbadian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Barbados.

Definition of Barbadian

1. Noun. A person from Barbados or descended from a person from Barbados. ¹

2. Adjective. Of, from, or relating to Barbados or the people of Barbados. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbadian

Baptist Church
Baptist denomination
Baptistic
Baptistic doctrine
Baptists
Barack
Baraita
Baraitas
Barak
Baraka
Barany
Barany's caloric test
Barany's sign
Barb
Barbadian
Barbadians
Barbadoes
Barbados
Barbados-gooseberry vine
Barbados cherries
Barbados cherry
Barbados dollar
Barbados gooseberry
Barbados leg
Barbados maidenhair
Barbados pride
Barbara
Barbara Hepworth
Barbara Tuchman

Literary usage of Barbadian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in by James Edward Alexander (1833)
"—A barbadian dame.—Barbadoes descried.—View of the Island from the Sea. ... Worthing, the barbadian Brighton. — The shooting season. — Upton. ..."

2. The Police Control of the Slave in South Carolina by Howell Meadoes Henry (1914)
"McCrady has shown very conclusively* the influence of the barbadian slave code upon the Carolina code of 1712. Both had identical preambles. ..."

3. St. Lucia: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive by Henry Hegart Breen (1844)
"... French, and barbadian Immigrants—" Squatting"—Superficial extent of St. Lucia—Granted Lands—Crown Lands—Lands in Cultivation—Commercial Relations—Value ..."

4. Stark's History and Guide to Barbados and the Caribbee Islands by James Henry Stark (1903)
"WASHINGTON'S VISIT TO BARBADOS, barbadian HOSPITALITY. The most distinguished American that ever visited Barbados was George Washington, then a Major in the ..."

5. The Martyr of the Pongas: Being a Memoir of the Rev. Hamble James Leacock by Henry Caswall (1857)
"Eulogy in the " barbadian." Concluding Letter from Mr. Duport. Funeral Anthem. THE time of year had arrived at which Mr. Leacock had desired the articles ..."

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