Bermuda
/bəˈmjuːdə
/(also the Bermudas)
A group of about 150 small islands off the coast of North Carolina; population 67,800 (est. 2009); official language, English; capital, Hamilton. It is a British overseas territory with full internal self-government.
Origin
Named after a Spanish sailor, Juan Bermúdez, who sighted the islands early in the 16th century.
Rhymes
- the Herdsman
- the high ground
- the Highlands
- the Holy City
- the Holy Grail
- the Holy Sacrament
- the Holy Trinity
- the Horn
- the House
- the Household
- the how and why
- the Hun
- the Hunter
- the hustings
- the hyaline
- the I
- the Ice Age
- the icing (also frosting) on the cake
- the Incarnation
- theine
- the Inner House of the Court of Session
- the Inquisition
- the ins and outs
- the international community
- the Internationale