Bahama Islands

Bahama Islands
noun
island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort
Derivationally related forms: ↑Bahamian (for: ↑Bahamas)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑country, ↑state, ↑land
Member Holonyms: ↑Organization of American States, ↑OAS
Part Holonyms: ↑West Indies, ↑the Indies, ↑Caribbean
Member Meronyms: ↑Bahamian
Part Meronyms: ↑Nassau, ↑capital of the Bahamas

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