English noun: West Indies | |||
1. | West Indies (location) the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area | ||
Synonyms | the Indies | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | British West Indies | ||
Instance hypernym | archipelago | ||
Part holonym | Anguilla, Antilles, Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Commonwealth of the Bahamas, French West Indies, Montserrat, Tobago, Trinidad, Virgin Islands | ||
Part meronym | Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean | ||
Member holonym | Anguillan, West Indian | ||
Domain category members | obeah, obi | ||