Windward Isles
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| Noun | 1. | Windward Isles - a group of islands in the southeastern West Indies; the southern part of the Lesser Antilles Caribees, Lesser Antilles - a group of islands in the southeastern West Indies Dominica - a volcanic island in the Windward Islands that was once a stronghold of the Carib Indians Martinique - an island in the eastern Caribbean in the Windward Islands; administered as an overseas region of France Grenada - an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth Saint Lucia, St. Lucia - a country on the island of Saint Lucia; gained independence from Great Britain in 1979 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Vincent and the Grenadines - an island country in the central Windward Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1979 |
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