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Antilles

Antilles

English

The Antilles

Proper noun

Antilles

  1. The islands of the West Indies, bounded (and including) to the north by the islands of Cuba, Hispaniola and Puerto Rico, in the Caribbean Sea.

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Etymology

From Antilia or Antillia, a legendary island lying west of Spain and Portugal, from Antulia. For more information, see Antilles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ænˈtɪl.iːz/

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