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B.W.I.

American  

abbreviation

  1. British West Indies.


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Her ultimate objective: Barbados, B.W.I., for "sunshine and rest."

From Time Magazine Archive

Like a triumphant general retiring to winter quarters, CBS Board Chairman William S. Paley last week stepped aboard a plane bound for Jamaica, B.W.I.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dr. Crow, an infantryman in World War I, has been conducting rocket experiments since 1936; early work was carried out in a secret laboratory deep in the English countryside, firing trials in Jamaica, B.W.I.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among his "birthday presents": planes from South America, tanks from B.W.I., tanks and Bren gun carriers from The Netherlands Indies.

From Time Magazine Archive