About The Word Jamaica

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Jamaica

Jamaica Definition And Meaning |
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Jamaica: Related Terms | Find terms related to Jamaica: 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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