leeward islands in English

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a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea that constitutes the northern part of the Lesser Antilles. The group includes Guadeloupe, Antigua, St. Kitts, and Montserrat.

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1. The largest of the Leeward Islands, Antigua & Barbuda

2. Bora-Bora, volcanic island, Îles Sous le Vent (Leeward Islands), in the Society Islands of French Polynesia

3. Barbuda definition, one of the NE Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of Antigua and Barbuda

4. The capital of St. Christopher-Nevis, on St. Christopher Island in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. Population, 7

5. LIFA - Leeward Islands Football Association - 11 members - founded in 1949, represents nations of the Leeward archipelago and is affiliated to CFU.

6. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda

7. Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora vacation packages and offers, a luxury five-star resort on the most famous of French Polynesia’s Leeward Islands.

8. Basseterre definition: a port in the Caribbean , on St Kitts in the Leeward Islands: the capital of St Kitts and Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

9. Classic Taíno (Taíno proper) was the native language of the northern Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, the Turks and Caicos Islands, and most of Hispaniola, and it was expanding into Cuba.

10. Nestled in the middle of the Leeward Islands, Antigua boasts 54-miles of exquisite coastline outfitted with 365 “leave your troubles behind” beaches, one for each sailing day of the year.

11. Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a species of flowering tree in the mulberry family growing throughout Southeast Asia, South India, and most Pacific Ocean islands.It is also cultivated in the Leeward Islands and the Windward Islands of the Caribbean and Africa

12. Bora Bora (French: Bora-Bora; Tahitian: Pora Pora) is an island group in the Leeward Islands.The Leeward Islands comprise the western part of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, which is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic in the Pacific Ocean.Bora Bora has a total land area of 30.55 km 2 (12 sq mi)

13. I had several men who died in my ship of Calentures, so that I was forced to get recruits out of Barbadoes and the Leeward Islands, where I touched, by the direction of the merchants who employed me; which I had soon too much cause to repent: for I found afterwards, that most of …