Bermuda
See also: bermuda
English
Etymology
From the name of Juan de Bermudez, the Spanish explorer who discovered the islands in 1515.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /bɚˈmjuːdə/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bəˈmjuːdə/
Proper noun
Bermuda
- An island group in the the North Atlantic Ocean, 580 nautical miles (1074 kilometers) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, held as an Overseas Territory by Britain
Translations
island group
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Further reading
Noun
Bermuda (uncountable)
- A pale, slightly blue shade of green
- Bermuda colour:
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Derived terms
Derived terms
- Bermuda cedar
- Bermuda green
- Bermuda onion
Related terms
See also
- Appendix:Countries of the world
Anagrams
German
Proper noun
Bermuda n (genitive Bermudas)
Latin
Proper noun
Bermūda f (genitive Bermūdae); first declension
Inflection
First declension, with locative.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Bermūda |
| genitive | Bermūdae |
| dative | Bermūdae |
| accusative | Bermūdam |
| ablative | Bermūdā |
| vocative | Bermūda |
| locative | Bermūdae |
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