Definition of Antigua

1. Noun. The largest of the islands comprising Antigua and Barbuda.

Group relationships: Antigua And Barbuda
Generic synonyms: Island
Member holonyms: Antiguan
Derivative terms: Antiguan

Medical Definition of Antigua

1. An island in the lesser antilles, one of the leeward islands. With barbuda and redonda, an uninhabited island, it constitutes the independent state of antigua and barbuda. Its capital is st. Johns. It was discovered by columbus in 1493, settled by the english in 1632, occupied by the french in 1666, returned to the british in 1667, became self-governing in 1967 and independent in 1981. It was named by columbus after the church of santa maria la antigua (st. Mary the ancient) in seville. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antigua

Antigone
Antigonia
antigonorrheic
Antigonus
Antigonus Cyclops
antigovernment
antigraft
antigram
antigraph
antigravities
antigravity
antigravity
antigravity muscles
antigrowth
antigua (current term)
Antigua
Antiguan
Antigua and Barbuda
antiguerrilla
antigun
antihaemophilic factor
antihaemophilic globulin
antihaemorrhagic
antihelices
antihelix
antihelix
antihelixes
antihelminthic
antihemagglutinin
antihemolysin

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