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Definition of Commonwealth of the Bahamas
1. Noun. Island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort.
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 Commonwealth of the Bahamas
1. Proper noun. The official name of the state of Bahamas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commonwealth Of The Bahamas
Literary usage of Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bahamas by Don Philpott (2002)
"THE GOVERNMENT AND JUDICIARY The Commonwealth of The Bahamas became an independent
state within the British Commonwealth on 10 July 1973. ..."
2. Best Dives of the Bahamas & Bermuda, Florida Keys, Turks & Caicos by Joyce Huber (2000)
"After nearly 250 years of British colonial rule, on July 10,1973 the Commonwealth
of the Bahamas declared its independence. ..."
3. Best Dives of the Western Hemisphere by Joyce Huber (1999)
"After nearly 250 years of British colonial rule, on July 10,1973 the Commonwealth
of the Bahamas declared its independence, The Bahamas now has a ..."
4. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"This information is confirmed in the 1999 Landmine Monitor Questionnaire completed
by the High Commission for the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Ottawa, ..."
5. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: toward a mine-free world by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"2 Landmine Monitor questionnaire completed by the High Commission for the
Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Ottawa. 2 February 1999. ..."
6. International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, 1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... the United States was, excellent under the terms of several bilateral agreements
and arrangements. The Government of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas ..."
7. Presidential Determination Regarding Certification of the 32 Major Illicit edited by Newt Gingrich (1997)
"Some marijuana is grown in The Bahamas, but the country is not a major drug producer.
The Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas ..."
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