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the indies - the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area | ||
West Indies, the Indies | ||
caribbean region including the Caribbean Islands | ||
atlantic, atlantic ocean the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east | ||
anguilla type genus of the Anguillidae: eels | ||
cayman islands a British colony in the Caribbean to the northwest of Jamaica; an international banking center | ||
montserrat a volcanic island in the Caribbean; in the West Indies | ||
british west indies the islands in the West Indies that were formerly under British control, including the Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Antigua, Grenada, Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad | ||
antilles a group of islands in the West Indies | ||
french west indies the islands in the Lesser Antilles that are administered by France | ||
virgin islands a group of islands in northeastern West Indies (east of Puerto Rico) discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493; owned by United States and Britain | ||
trinidad an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela | ||
tobago island in West Indies | ||
bahama islands, bahamas, commonwealth of the bahamas island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort | ||
anguillan a native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indies |