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Bahamas [bəˈhɑːməz], Bahama Islands pl n
(Placename) the. a group of over 700 coral islands (about 20 of which are inhabited) in the Caribbean: a British colony from 1783 until 1964; an independent nation within the Commonwealth from 1973. Language: English. Currency: Bahamian dollar. Capital: Nassau. Pop.: 298 000 (2001 est.). Area: 13 939 sq. km (5381 sq. miles) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Bahamas pl the Bahamas → die Bahamas pl How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Many Baptist pastors trained in the United States, and thus, a strong American influence exists on Bahaman theology and practice. If Eatonville is "nowhere else," Hurston envisioned the muck as somewhere East: a symbolic place of repatriation and renewed presence, a proto-diasporic community in which, "during the summer when she heard the subtle but compelling rhythms of the Bahaman drummers, she'd walk over and watch the dances. 01 behind her Bahaman counterpart, Chandra Sturrup. |
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