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GRENADA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Grenada mean? 

GRENADA (noun)
  The noun GRENADA has 1 sense:

1. an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealthplay

  Familiarity information: GRENADA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRENADA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

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

Meronyms (parts of "Grenada"):

capital of Grenada; St. George's (the capital and largest city of Grenada)

Meronyms (members of "Grenada"):

Grenadian (a native or inhabitant of Grenada)

Holonyms ("Grenada" is a part of...):

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

Holonyms ("Grenada" 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)

Derivation:

Grenadian (of or relating to or characteristic of Grenada or its inhabitants)


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