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Definition of Bahamas
1. Noun. Island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort.
Exact synonyms: Bahama Islands, Commonwealth Of The Bahamas
Group relationships: Oas, Organization Of American States
Generic synonyms: Country, Land, State
Group relationships: Caribbean, The Indies, West Indies
Terms within: Capital Of The Bahamas, Nassau
Member holonyms: Bahamian
Derivative terms: Bahamian
Group relationships: Oas, Organization Of American States
Generic synonyms: Country, Land, State
Group relationships: Caribbean, The Indies, West Indies
Terms within: Capital Of The Bahamas, Nassau
Member holonyms: Bahamian
Derivative terms: Bahamian
Definition of Bahamas
1. Proper noun. A country in the Caribbean. Official names, short: The Bahamas; full: Commonwealth of the Bahamas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Bahamas
1. A chain of islands, cays, and reefs in the west indies, lying southeast of florida and north of cuba. It is an independent state, called also the commonwealth of the bahamas or the bahama islands. The name likely represents the local name guanahani, itself of uncertain origin. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bahamas
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