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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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The woman's husband told police that he and his wife left Hope Town for Elbow Cay on the Bahamian island of Abaco on Saturday evening when she fell overboard, taking the boat's keys with her.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The Bahamian lifeguards and servers were bundled up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

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

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

One of my good friends, David Maynard, had been born into a wealthy Bahamian family.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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