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Cayman Islands
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Cay·man Islands  (kmn)
A British-administered island group in the Caribbean Sea northwest of Jamaica, including Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac. The islands were discovered by Columbus in 1503. Georgetown, on Grand Cayman, is the capital. Population: 46,600.

Cay·mani·an (k-mn-n) adj. & n.

Cayman Islands [ˈkeɪmən]
pl n
(Placename) three coral islands in the Caribbean Sea northwest of Jamaica: a dependency of Jamaica until 1962, now a UK Overseas Territory. Capital: Georgetown. Pop.: 38 000 (1998 est.). Area: about 260 sq. km (100 sq. miles)
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Noun1.Cayman Islands - a British colony in the Caribbean to the northwest of JamaicaCayman Islands - a British colony in the Caribbean to the northwest of Jamaica; an international banking center
George Town - the capital of the Cayman Islands
the Indies, West Indies - the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area


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Senator Carl Levin, the bill's sponsor, has criticized the Caymans over its tax business.
Their abundant natural beauty, numerous attractions, and temperate climate are just a few reasons that many couples dream of marrying there The Caymans consist of three islands: Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman.
As it turns out, the Cayman's key men were summoned to London to update their bosses about the economic and social progress in the Caymans.
 
 
 
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