1) Historical region 2) Locale of the antilles 3) The Bahamas are part of it 4) Where Trinidad is
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region that includes all of the islands which extend through the Caribbean Sea from the tip of the Florida Peninsula to the northern coast of South ... [58 related articles]
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Islands lying between southeastern north america and northern south america, enclosing the caribbean sea. They comprise the greater antilles (cuba, dominican republic, haiti, jamaica, and puerto rico), the lesser antilles (antigua and the other leeward islands, barbados, martinique and the other windward islands, netherlands antilles, virgin island...
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n] - the string of islands between North and South America
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the Indies noun the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area
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Archipelago of about 1,200 islands, dividing the Atlantic Ocean from the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The archipelago is divided into: Bahamas; Greater Antilles: Cuba, Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic), Jamaica, and Puerto Rico; Lesser Antilles: Aruba, Netherlands An...
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Term for islands in or bordering the Caribbean Sea, including the small islands off the north coast of South America, and the Bahama Islands. The West Indies are commonly divided into three groups: the Bahamas, which include the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and the British crown colony of the Turks and Caicos; the Greater Antilles, which consist of ...
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