jamaica

Speech parts

1. jamaica - Noun

2. Jamaica - Proper noun

Meaning

One of the West India is islands.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

barbados jamaican kingston roselle British Virgin Islands Saint Kitts and Nevis Ontario Puerto Rico Martinique Montserrat Saint Lucia Haiti Dominican Republic Grenada Guadeloupe
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Phrases with the word

flor de jamaica jamaica quassiawood jamaica cherry Jamaica cedar Jamaica ironwood Jamaica rosewood

Examples

Oh some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French, And some'll swallow tay and stuff fit only for a wench; But I'm for right Jamaica till I roll beneath the bench, Says the old bold mate of Henry Morgan. John Masefield

Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world. Chris Blackwell

I wouldn't have become an engineer, I wouldn't have done what I did, had a hand not been held out to me. I have to remember who helped me when I needed help. The people of Jamaica helped me. I can't forget that. I would be ungrateful if I forgot. Michael Lee-Chin

Jamaica is more than just the 'brand' the world recognizes so well; it's a place of pride for the people who live here, its educational institutions, its sports achievements, its science and technology growth. Portia Simpson-Miller

I slept in the bedroom used by Sabine Baring-Gould's wife when I was researching 'The Moor,' and later the Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor. Laurie R. King

I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either. Ziggy Marley

Close letter words and terms

jamadar Jamahey jamahiriya Jamaica apple Jamaica arrowroot Jamaica bayberry