Definition of Bermudas

1. Noun. A group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort.

Exact synonyms: Bermuda
Group relationships: Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
Generic synonyms: Island
Member holonyms: Bermudan, Bermudian

Definition of Bermudas

1. Noun. (plural of Bermuda) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bermudas

1. knee-length walking shorts [n]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bermudas

Bermuda green
Bermuda lily
Bermuda maidenhair
Bermuda maidenhair fern
Bermuda onion
Bermuda plan
Bermuda rig
Bermuda seam
Bermuda shorts
Bermudan
Bermudan option
Bermudan options
Bermudan rig
Bermudans
Bermudas (current term)
Bermudian
Bermudian rig
Bermudians
Bern
Berna Eli Oldfield
Berna fly
Bernadetta
Bernadette
Bernankean
Bernanrd Arthur Owen Williams
Bernard
Bernard's canal
Bernard's duct
Bernard's puncture

Literary usage of Bermudas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual by Josephus Nelson Larned, Augustus Hunt Shearer (1922)
"Piratical ventures from the Bermudas. —"The first general assembly ... He claimed that he held a commission from the governor and council of the Bermudas. ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1906)
"There seem to have been times in the history of the Bermudas, however, ... Rou^h Xotes and Memoranda relating to the Natural History of the Bermudas. ..."

3. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus (1891)
"THE Bermudas. HE little Bermudas group, which rises in absolute isolation ... The distance is much greater from the Bahamas, although the Bermudas belong ..."

4. The Colonies, 1492-1750 by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1910)
"Ceded by France to England in 1763, Dominica was several times recaptured, and not finally relinquished to the latter until 1814. 101. Bermudas ..."

5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"The Bermudas possess great means of natural defence in the extended reefs of coral rocks that ... The Bermudas were discovered by Juan Bermudez, a Spaniard, ..."

6. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies by Charles Prestwood Lucas (1890)
"The Bermudas were discovered at the beginning 2 of the ' The Bermudas are farther ... 1 As the colony consists of a group of islands, the plural ' Bermudas ..."

7. The Voyage of the "Challenger.": The Atlantic; a Preliminary Account of the by Charles Wyville Thomson (1878)
"THOMAS AND Bermudas 267 72. GROUP of GRU-GRU PALMS ON THE CROQUET-LAWN, ... IAN LIMESTONE, Bermudas 307 82. CALCAREOUS CONCRETION, Bermudas 308 83. ..."

8. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"On 7 May 1635 he was appointed Hich was connected with the Bermudas Company in 1616, and bought shares in the Virginia Company in 1619. ..."

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