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Jamaica

Jamaica Meaning & Definition
Jamaica Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jamaica?

[n] an island in the West Indies south of Cuba and west of Haiti
[n] a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism

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See Also | capital of Jamaica | Caribbean | country | Greater Antilles | island | Jamaica | Jamaican | Jamaican capital | Kingston | land | Montego Bay | OAS | Organization of American States | state

Jamaica In Webster's Dictionary

\Ja*mai"ca\, n. 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. {Jamaica rose} (Bot.), a West Indian melastomaceous shrub ({Blakea trinervis}), with showy pink flowers.

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