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Barbados Definition

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Wikipedia has an article on: Barbados

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Barbados

  1. A country in the Caribbean.

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Barbados (/ b ɑr ˈ b eɪ d ɒ s / or / b ɑr ˈ b eɪ d oʊ s /) is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is 34 kilometres (21 mi) in length and as much as 23 kilometres (14 mi) in width, amounting to 431 square kilometres (166 sq mi). It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about 168 kilometres (104 mi) east of the islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and 400 kilometres (250 mi) north-east of Trinidad and Tobago. Barbados is outside of the principal Atlantic hurricane belt.
from: Wikipedia: Barbados,
Thu Apr 26 14:11:38 2012