Barbados

[ bahr-bey-dohz, -dohs, -duhs ]

/ bɑrˈbeɪ doʊz, -doʊs, -dəs /

noun

an island in the E West Indies constituting an independent state in the Commonwealth of Nations: formerly a British colony. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km). Capital: Bridgetown.

OTHER WORDS FROM Barbados

Bar·ba·di·an

[bahr-bey-dee-uhn], /bɑrˈbeɪ di ən/, adjective, noun

Words nearby Barbados

barb, barba, barba amarilla, barbacan, Barbadian, Barbados, Barbados aloe, Barbados earth, Barbados gooseberry, Barbados nut, Barbados pride

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Barbados

Your Congress is selling itself for $4 billion this year, which is roughly equivalent to the GDP of Barbados.
Time is Money: How to Fix Outrageous Political Spending|Jim Arkedis|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I should say that I surf in Barbados, just to see what happens in Season 5.
‘The Walking Dead’ Star Andrew Lincoln on the Terminus Cannibals Theory & Season Finale|Melissa Leon|March 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Their wages were paid in alcohol (rum from Barbados) and goods such as kettles and blankets.
The House that Slavery Built|Jane Ciabattari|July 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Two-thirds of Sugar in the Blood consists of an impressively researched history of Barbados up until the last century.
The Original Slave Colony: Barbados and Andrea Stuart’s ‘Sugar in the Blood’|Eric Herschthal|January 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Barbados provided the blueprint for all future British slave settlements in the American South.
The Original Slave Colony: Barbados and Andrea Stuart’s ‘Sugar in the Blood’|Eric Herschthal|January 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Had he not been in the Barbados in such a year, and had he not there captured the galleon Maria de las Dolores?
The Sea-Hawk|Raphael Sabatini
If this vessel can get a cargo for Barbados she might as well sail for that port as anywhere.
Dave Porter on Cave Island|Edward Stratemeyer
They came to Barbados, where, because of finding there a ship of the King of England, they did not venture to enter.
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period|Various
He therefore remained in Barbados, patiently watching for an opportunity to act.
The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence|A. T. Mahan
We're about three hundred and fifty out, due east of Barbados.
Dave Dawson at Casablanca|Robert Sydney Bowen

British Dictionary definitions for Barbados

Barbados

/ (bɑːˈbeɪdəʊs, -dəʊz, -dɒs) /

noun

an island in the Caribbean, in the E Lesser Antilles: a British colony from 1628 to 1966, now an independent state within the Commonwealth. Language: English. Currency: Barbados dollar. Capital: Bridgetown. Pop: 288 725 (2013 est). Area: 430 sq km (166 sq miles)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Barbados

Barbados

[ (bahr-bay-dohs, bahr-bay-dohz) ]

Island republic in the easternmost West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean about three hundred miles north of Venezuela.

notes for Barbados

Barbados is a member of the British Commonwealth and a popular resort area.

单词	barbados
释义	Barbados [ bahr-bey-dohz, -dohs, -duhs ] / bɑrˈbeɪ doʊz, -doʊs, -dəs / noun an island in the E West Indies constituting an independent state in the Commonwealth of Nations: formerly a British colony. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km). Capital: Bridgetown. OTHER WORDS FROM Barbados Bar·ba·di·an [bahr-bey-dee-uhn], /bɑrˈbeɪ di ən/, adjective, noun Words nearby Barbados barb, barba, barba amarilla, barbacan, Barbadian, Barbados, Barbados aloe, Barbados earth, Barbados gooseberry, Barbados nut, Barbados pride Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Barbados Your Congress is selling itself for $4 billion this year, which is roughly equivalent to the GDP of Barbados. Time is Money: How to Fix Outrageous Political Spending\|Jim Arkedis\|November 3, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I should say that I surf in Barbados, just to see what happens in Season 5. ‘The Walking Dead’ Star Andrew Lincoln on the Terminus Cannibals Theory & Season Finale\|Melissa Leon\|March 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Their wages were paid in alcohol (rum from Barbados) and goods such as kettles and blankets. The House that Slavery Built\|Jane Ciabattari\|July 16, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Two-thirds of Sugar in the Blood consists of an impressively researched history of Barbados up until the last century. The Original Slave Colony: Barbados and Andrea Stuart’s ‘Sugar in the Blood’\|Eric Herschthal\|January 24, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Barbados provided the blueprint for all future British slave settlements in the American South. The Original Slave Colony: Barbados and Andrea Stuart’s ‘Sugar in the Blood’\|Eric Herschthal\|January 24, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Had he not been in the Barbados in such a year, and had he not there captured the galleon Maria de las Dolores? The Sea-Hawk\|Raphael Sabatini If this vessel can get a cargo for Barbados she might as well sail for that port as anywhere. Dave Porter on Cave Island\|Edward Stratemeyer They came to Barbados, where, because of finding there a ship of the King of England, they did not venture to enter. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period\|Various He therefore remained in Barbados, patiently watching for an opportunity to act. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence\|A. T. Mahan We're about three hundred and fifty out, due east of Barbados. Dave Dawson at Casablanca\|Robert Sydney Bowen British Dictionary definitions for Barbados Barbados / (bɑːˈbeɪdəʊs, -dəʊz, -dɒs) / noun an island in the Caribbean, in the E Lesser Antilles: a British colony from 1628 to 1966, now an independent state within the Commonwealth. Language: English. Currency: Barbados dollar. Capital: Bridgetown. Pop: 288 725 (2013 est). Area: 430 sq km (166 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Barbados Barbados [ (bahr-bay-dohs, bahr-bay-dohz) ] Island republic in the easternmost West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean about three hundred miles north of Venezuela. notes for Barbados Barbados is a member of the British Commonwealth and a popular resort area. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
随便看	unfetter unfettered unfilial unfilled unfiltered unfindable unfinished unfit unfitted unfix unflagging unflappable unflapped unflattering unfledged unfleshly unflinching unfocused unfold unfollow unforced unforeseeable unforeseen unforgettable unforgivable