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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

Example Sentences

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Consuegra escaped from a Bahamian prison in 2017 and reached the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Before Ayton started the drills with the kids at the clinic, dignitaries from the Jamaican and Bahamian Consulates presented Ayton with a proclamation, thanking him for his generosity and kindness.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 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

Behind the scenes, however, LaPierre had a taste for the good life, spending the group’s money on luxuries like Bahamian vacations.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024

During college, I’d made a trip to the Bahamas with my Bahamian classmate David, and another to Jamaica with Suzanne.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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