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TRINIDAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Meronyms (parts of "Trinidad"):
capital of Trinidad and Tobago; Port-of-Spain; Port of Spain (the capital and largest city of Trinidad and Tobago on the west coast of the island of Trinidad)
Holonyms ("Trinidad" is a part of...):
the Indies; West Indies (the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area)
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago; Trinidad and Tobago (an island republic in the West Indies off the northeastern coast of Venezuela; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962)
Derivation:
Trinidadian (of or relating to the island of Trinidad)
