Grenada
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1. Grenada - Noun
2. Grenada - Proper noun
Meaning
an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth
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In the 1980s, the U.S. Army invaded two Caribbean countries, Grenada and Panama, to depose leaders who had defied Washington.
When I wrapped 'Falling Skies,' I took a trip to the Caribbean to visit my grandma, which is great. I was out there for two weeks in Grenada. Then after that, I went to Poland for two and a half weeks to go watch some of the European soccer championships.
A British relief force was defeated in the naval Battle of Grenada on 6 July 1779.
“All have so far tested negative and the health officials are currently awaiting results of PCR samples,” said a health official who confirmed that the 3 are males who came to Grenada to engage in specialised work for different companies.
African slaves, whether shipwrecked or escaped from St. Lucia or Grenada and seeking refuge in St. Vincent, intermarried with the Caribs and became known as "black Caribs".
Although signs of recovery have been seen in Grenada after the damage inflicted by Hurricanes Ivan and Emily, economic conditions remain difficult; GDP is projected at a growth rate of only one percent for 2005.