Antigua

[ an-tee-guh ]

/ ænˈti gə /

noun

one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).

Related forms

An·ti·guan, adjective, noun

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Examples from the Web for antiguan

The Antiguan was already on the brink of middle-age when he first trod the English shore.
The Works of Max Beerbohm|Max Beerbohm
One of the Antiguan magistrates related to me the following circumstance, which had recently occurred.
Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2)|Anonymous
The fruit is very luscious to the taste, and ranks among one of the first at an Antiguan table.
Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2)|Anonymous
Having endeavoured to give the Antiguan definition of lumber, I will now proceed to describe the yard.
Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2)|Anonymous

Far and away the most popular of the Park speakers was the Antiguan.
A Labrador Doctor|Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

British Dictionary definitions for antiguan (1 of 2)

Antiguan

/ (ænˈtiːɡən) /

adjective

of or relating to Antigua or its inhabitants

noun

a native or inhabitant of Antigua

British Dictionary definitions for antiguan (2 of 2)

Antigua

/ (ænˈtiːɡə) /

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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