jamaica

Noun
  1. A country on the island of Jamaica;
    Became independent of England in 1962;
    Much poverty;
    The major industry is tourism (synset 108771766)
    associated with: rastafari, rastas - (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
    is an instance of: country, land, state - the territory occupied by a nation
    belongs to: 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
    has:
    is a part of:
    • caribbean - region including the Caribbean Islands
    • jamaica - an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti
  2. An island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti (synset 108771562)
    is an instance of: island - a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
    member holonym: jamaican - a native or inhabitant of Jamaica
    has: jamaica - a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism
    is a part of: greater antilles - a group of islands in the western West Indies

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