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Definition of Barbuda
1. Noun. An island in Antigua and Barbuda.
Definition of Barbuda
1. Proper noun. An island in the nation of Antigua and Barbuda, to the north of Antigua ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbuda
Literary usage of Barbuda
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Guide to the West Indies, Bermuda and Panama by Frederick Albion Ober (1920)
"barbuda The island of barbuda lies about 30 miles to the north of Antigua, under
the government of which it is included. Access to it is only obtainable by ..."
2. The West Indies in 1837: Being the Journal of a Visit to Antigua, Montserrat by Joseph Sturge, Thomas Harvey (1837)
"Many of our readers will remember, that barbuda is the private property of Sir
... Before Emancipation, there were five hundred slaves in barbuda ; none ..."
3. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"The extent of barbuda may be about ten miles long and seven broad. On the north
side there is an entrance into a large lagoon of six or seven miles in ..."
4. Best Dives of the Caribbean by Joyce Huber (2006)
"Antigua & barbuda Set smack in the center of the Caribbean, ... barbuda, 26 miles
north of Antigua, is considered one of the last frontiers of the Caribbean ..."
5. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"Antigua and barbuda has not yet ratified the treaty, but it states that the
ratification process will be complete by May 1999.2 The government of Antigua ..."
6. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"Antigua and barbuda participated in the First Meeting of State Parties in ...
1 Ambassador Hurst also said that Antigua and barbuda would announce at the ..."
7. The West Indies, Enslaved and Free: A Concise Account of the Islands and by William Moister (1883)
"... barbuda—ST. CHRISTOPHER'S—NEVIS. HE history of British colonisation in the
West Indies is fraught with interest; and deeply as we may regret some ..."