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Anguilla in British English
(æŋˈɡwɪlə)
noun
an island in the Caribbean, in the Leeward Islands: part of the British associated state of St Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla from 1967until 1980, when it reverted to the status of a British dependency and is now a UK Overseas Territory. Pop: 15 754 (2013 est). Area: 90 sq km (35 sq miles)
Anguilla in American English
(æŋˈgwɪlə)
island of the Leeward group in the West Indies: with nearby islands, it constitutes a dependency of the United Kingdom: 60 sq mi (155 sq km); pop. 9,000
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Anguillan (Anˈguillan) adjective, noun
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