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Definition of Jamaica

1. Noun. A country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism.

2. Noun. An island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti.

Definition of Jamaica

1. n. One of the West India islands.

Definition of Jamaica

1. Proper noun. A particular country in the Caribbean. ¹

2. Proper noun. The island comprising most of that country. ¹

3. Proper noun. (w Jamaica Plain, Boston), a neighborhood of (w Boston, Massachusetts). ¹

4. Proper noun. (w Jamaica, Vermont), a town in (w Vermont). ¹

5. Proper noun. (w Jamaica, Queens), a neighborhood in (w Queens), (w New York City). ¹

6. Noun. roselle ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Jamaica

1. One of the West India is islands. Jamaica ginger, a variety of ginger, called also white ginger, prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately. Jamaica pepper, allspice. Jamaica rose, a West Indian melastomaceous shrub (Blakea trinervis), with showy pink flowers. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jamaica

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jamaat jamaats jamadar jamadars jamahiriyas jamaica jamaicine jamais vu jamb jambalaya

jambalayas jambe jambeau jambeaux jambed jambee jambees jamber jamberry jambers

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