/ English Dictionary

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An island country in the central Windward Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1979

Synonyms:

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)

Meronyms (parts of "St. Vincent and the Grenadines"):

Saint Vincent; St. Vincent (an island in the center of the Windward Islands; the largest of the islands comprising Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)

Holonyms ("St. Vincent and the Grenadines" is a part of...):

Caribbean (region including the Caribbean Islands)

Windward Islands; Windward Isles (a group of islands in the southeastern West Indies; the southern part of the Lesser Antilles)

Holonyms ("St. Vincent and the Grenadines" is a member of...):

OAS; Organization of American States (an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation)

Credits

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE