Definition of 'Antigua'
noun
an island in the Caribbean, one of the Leeward Islands: a British colony, with its dependency Barbuda, until 1967, when it became a British associated state; it became independent in 1981 as part of the state of Antigua and Barbuda. Area: 279 sq km (108 sq miles)
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Antigua in American
(ænˈtigwə ; antēˈgwə; æntigə ; antēgə; ænˈtɪgwə ; antigˈwə; ænˈtɪgə ; antigˈə)
see also Antigua and Barbuda
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Derived forms
adjective, noun
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