West Indies

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Proper noun

1. The islands of the Caribbean sea.
2. (cricket) A Federation of Caribbean states which, together with Guyana, play Test matches as if they were a single nation.

Related terms

• West Indian
• East Indies

Translations

• French: Antilles, Indes occidentales, Caraïbes
• German: Westindien
• Italian: Indie Occidentali, Antille
• Portuguese: Índias Ocidentais
• Russian: Вест-И́ндия
• Spanish: Indias Occidentales

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