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Netherlands Antilles
noun
, (used with a singular verb)
- a Netherlands overseas territory in the Caribbean Sea, N and NE of Venezuela; includes the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, and St. Eustatius, and the S part of St. Martin: considered an integral part of the Dutch realm. 366 sq. mi. (948 sq. km). : Willemstad.
Netherlands Antilles
plural noun
- the Netherlands Antillestwo groups of islands in the Caribbean, in the Lesser Antilles: overseas division of the Netherlands, consisting of the S group of Curaçao, Aruba, and Bonaire, and the N group of Saint Eustatius, Saba, and the S part of Saint Martin; economy based on refining oil from Venezuela. Capital: Willemstad (on Curaçao). Pop: 222 000 (2004 est). Area: 996 sq km (390 sq miles) Former namesuntil 1949Curaçaothe Dutch West Indiesthe Netherlands West Indies
Netherlands Antilles
- Group of islands, administered by The Netherlands , in the Caribbean Sea , off the northern coast of Venezuela .
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Notes
The principal islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, combining Caribbean beaches and Dutch charm, are popular resorts.
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Other Words From
- Netherlands Antillean adjective noun
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