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Look up: jamaica

  1. Jamaica
    Jamaica is an island in the Caribbean with a total area of 10,990 km2. The climate is tropical; hot and humid with a temperate interior. The terrain is mostly mountains with narrow, discontinuous coastal plain. Natural resources are bauxite, gypsum and limestone. The religion is predominantly Protestant (including Anglican and Baptist), some Roman Catholic. The majority of the population also believe in a form of magic known as Obeah. The language is English and Patois. Jamaica is a township in ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Jamaica
    [n] - a country on the island of Jamaica 2. [n] - an island in the West Indies south of Cuba and west of Haiti
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Jamaica
    Island in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Haiti. Government The 1962 constitution follows closely the unwritten British model, with a resident constitutional head of state, the governor...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. Jamaica
    Ja·mai'ca noun One of the West India islands. Jamaica ginger , a variety of ginger, called also white ginger , prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately. -- Jamaica pepper , allspice. -- Jamaica rose (Botany) , a West Indian melastomaceous shrub ( Blakea trinervis ), with s ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/3

  5. jamaica
    One of the West India is islands. Jamaica ginger, a variety of ginger, called also white ginger, prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately. Jamaica pepper, allspice. ... <botany> Jamaica rose, a West Indian melastomaceous shrub (Blakea trinervis), with showy pink flowers. ... Source: Web ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Jamaica
    `Jamaica` is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 234 kilometres (146 mi) in length and as much as 80 kilometres (50 mi) in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. It is about 620 kilometres (385 mi) northeast of the Central American mainland, 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 190 kilometres (120 mi) west of the island of Hispaniola, on which Haiti and the Dominican Republic are situated. Its indigenous Arawakan-speaking Taíno inhabitan...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica

  7. Jamaica
    • (n.) One of the West India is islands.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Jamaica
    island nation of the West Indies. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean Sea, after Cuba and Hispaniola. Jamaica is about 146 miles (235 km) ... [26 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/5

  9. Jamaica
    Jamaica (jumā'ku) , independent state within the Commonwealth (2005 est. pop. 2,732,000), 4,232 sq mi (10,962 sq km), coextensive with the island of Jamaica, West Indies, S of Cuba and W of Haiti. Jamaica is the largest island in the Caribbean after Cuba and Hispaniola. The capital and lar...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A082


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