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Greater Antilles

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Greater Antilles
An island group of the northern West Indies including Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico.
Greater Antilles
pl n
(Placename) the. a group of islands in the Caribbean, including Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico
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Noun1.Greater AntillesGreater Antilles - a group of islands in the western West Indies
Antilles - a group of islands in the West Indies
Cuba - the largest island in the West Indies
Hayti, Hispaniola, Haiti - an island in the West Indies
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Porto Rico, Puerto Rico, PR - a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico
Jamaica - an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti


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