the Bahamasnoun [ plural ]
uk/bəˈhɑː.məz/us/bəˈhɑː.məz/a country in the West Indies made up of around 700 small islands
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- But I enjoy it because the ship goes to interesting places – the Caribbean, the Bahamas, Hawaii, and different parts of Europe.
- There are camps in the USA, England, and the Bahamas.
- He lived all alone with his wife and family on a small and otherwise uninhabited island in the Bahamas.
- He was held in high esteem by his fellow-pirates at their stronghold in the Bahamas.
- I always get the Bahamas mixed up with the Bermudas, anyway.
- Inspired by this enticing hope, he left the Bahamas and turned the prows of his small fleet towards the isle of Cuba.
- It is very common in the Bahamas.