the Indies

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the Indies - the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area West Indies obeah, obi - (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery Anguilla - a British colony in the West Indies Caribbean - region including the Caribbean Islands Cayman Islands - a British colony in the Caribbean to the northwest of Jamaica; an international banking center Montserrat - a volcanic island in the Caribbean; in the West Indies British West Indies - the islands in the West Indies that were formerly under British control, including the Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Antigua, Grenada, Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad Antilles - a group of islands in the West Indies French West Indies - the islands in the Lesser Antilles that are administered by France Virgin Islands - a group of islands in northeastern West Indies (east of Puerto Rico) discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493; owned by United States and Britain Trinidad - an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela Tobago - island in West Indies Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Bahamas - island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east Anguillan - a native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indies West Indian - a native or inhabitant of the West Indies