Definition of British Virgin Islands

1. Noun. More than 40 northeastern Virgin Islands (15 inhabited); a dependent territory of the United Kingdom.

Generic synonyms: Possession
Group relationships: Virgin Islands

Definition of British Virgin Islands

1. Proper noun. A British overseas territory in the Caribbean ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of British Virgin Islands

British Isles
British Longhair
British Longhairs
British Pakistani
British Parliament
British Pharmaceutical Codex
British Semi-Longhair
British Semi-Longhairs
British Shorthair
British Shorthairs
British Sign Language
British Somaliland
British Summer Time
British Thermal Unit
British Virgin Islander
British Virgin Islands (current term)
British West Indies
British anti-Lewisite
British bulldog
British capacity unit
British capital
British empiricism
British gum
British invasion
British monetary unit
British overseas territory
British people
British pound
British racing green
British racing greens

Literary usage of British Virgin Islands

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

1. The Voyage of Sabra: An Ecological Cruise Through the Caribbean, with Extras by Michael L. Frankel (1990)
"TTTTTT The British Virgin Islands After a 10-day interlude, during which Sabra was moored in Red Hook, St. Thomas while I flew back to attend the Center's ..."

2. Caribbean Basin Financing Opportunities: Guide to Financing Trade (1992)
"Contact Development Bank of the British Virgin Islands PO Box 275 Wickham's Cay Road Town, Tortola British Virgin Islands Tel: (809) 437-3718 COSTA RICA The ..."

3. The Virgin Islands by Lynne Sullivan (2000)
"... British Virgin Islands ... British Virgin Islands and remained part of the larger Leeward Islands Federation. ..."

4. The US Virgin Islands Alive! by Harriet Greenberg, Douglas Greenberg (2006)
"St. Thomas rivals neighboring Tortola in the British Virgin Islands as the kick-off point for the largest number of yacht charters in the Caribbean. ..."

5. Adventure Guide Virgin Islands by Lynne M. Sullivan (2006)
"The British Virgin Islands The British Virgin Islands are often referred to as "nature's little secrets," and the 50 or so islands, islets and cays that ..."

6. Zur Hierarchie von Fremdenverkehrsgemeinden im bayerischen Alpenraum: Einzel by Eva Ambros, Alfred Neumann, Steven Cohen, Claire Walter (1986)
"British Virgin Islands The Virgin Islands were first described by Christopher Columbus. who claimed Above: One of Mother Natures Caribbean gifts the ..."

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