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Bahamian

British  
/ bəˈheɪmɪən, -ˈhɑː- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Bahamas

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of the Bahamas

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Murphy also previously owned another smaller Bahamian island, Pearl Cay.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

The Bahamian lifeguards and servers were bundled up.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 11, 2026

Nearly 1,500 people were evacuated from vulnerable areas in what officials described as one of the largest operations in Bahamian history.

From BBC Oct. 30, 2025

Allegra Hyde’s 2022 “Eleutheria,” for example, follows its white protagonist to the titular Bahamian island and to Camp Hope, a commune attempting to address the ravages of climate change by living differently.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 2024

She even hoped that it would perform the miracle of detaching Caroline from Eric, her Bahamian fiancé.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat

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