The West Indies

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Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of the West Indies

Caribbean
Antilles
West Indian Islands

Antonyms of the West Indies

Collocations of the West Indies

Caribbean Sea
Frequency: 80 %

The West Indies are located in the Caribbean Sea.

cricket team
Frequency: 70 %

The West Indies cricket team is known for its talented players.

tropical climate
Frequency: 65 %

The West Indies have a tropical climate perfect for beach vacations.

island nations
Frequency: 60 %

The West Indies consist of several island nations.

colonial history
Frequency: 50 %

The West Indies have a rich colonial history.

Idiomatic Expressions for the West Indies

  • Phrase: island hopping in the West Indies
    Meaning: refers to traveling between different islands in the Caribbean region
    Usage: The phrase is used to describe a popular tourist activity of exploring multiple islands in the West Indies.