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单词 leeward islands
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Leeward Islands

[ lee-werd ]
/ ˈli wərd /

plural noun

a group of islands in the N Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, extending from Puerto Rico SE to Martinique.

Words nearby Leeward Islands

lee tide, leetspeak, Leeuwarden, Leeuwenhoek, leeward, Leeward Islands, lee wave, leeway, LE factor, Le Fanu, Lefkoşa
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British Dictionary definitions for Leeward Islands

Leeward Islands
/ (ˈliːwəd) /

pl n

a group of islands in the Caribbean, in the N Lesser Antilles between Puerto Rico and Martinique
a former British colony in the E Caribbean (1871–1956), consisting of Antigua, Barbuda, Redonda, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla, Montserrat, and the British Virgin Islands
a group of islands in the S Pacific, in French Polynesia in the W Society Archipelago: Huahiné, Raiatéa, Tahaa, Bora-Bora, and Maupiti. Pop: 30 221 (2002)French name: Îles sous le Vent
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