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Bermuda

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Noun

1. bermuda, bermudas

a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort

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Bermuda

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noun
a UK Overseas Territory consisting of a group of over 150 coral islands (the Bermudas) in the NW Atlantic: discovered in about 1503, colonized by the British by 1612, although not acquired by the British crown until 1684. Capital: Hamilton. Pop: 69 467 (2013 est). Area: 53 sq km (20 sq miles)

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Bermuda

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group of islands in the W Atlantic, c. 584 mi (940 km) southeast of N.C.: a self-governing colony under British control since 1684: c. 21 sq mi (54 sq km); pop. 58,000; cap. Hamilton

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Bermuda

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A self-governing British colony in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Cape Hatteras, consisting of a central coral island, Bermuda Island, closely adjoined by over 100 smaller islands and islets. The first settlement was made in 1609 by British colonists shipwrecked on their way to Virginia. Tourism and international finance are crucial to its economy. Hamilton is the capital.

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