Leeward Islands
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LEEWARD ISLANDS — Appartenant à la moitié nord de l’arc insulaire des Petites Antilles, les Leeward, groupe d’îles anglophones, se situent entre la Guadeloupe et les îles Vierges. L’État d’Antigua et Barbuda, qui comprend aussi l’îlot de Redonda, inhabité, couvre… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Leeward Islands — oder Leeward Inseln steht für: Inseln unter dem Winde, allgemeiner Begriff für der Windrichtung abgewandte Inseln eine Inselgruppe, die Teil der Inseln über dem Winde (Antillen) ist Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärun … Deutsch Wikipedia
Leeward Islands — [lē′wərd] 1. N group of islands in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, extending from Puerto Rico southeast to the Windward Islands 2. former British colony in this group (dissolved 1962), now separate countries or territories … English World dictionary
Leeward Islands — (spr. lihwĕrd oder ljuĕrd eiländs), Lewardinseln, s. Antillen und Beilage: ⇒ Südamerika … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Leeward Islands — [ liːwəd aɪləndz], Westindische Inseln. … Universal-Lexikon
Leeward Islands — The Leeward Islands are the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles chain of islands, part of the West Indies. They are situated where the Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. The southern part of the Lesser Antilles chain is called… … Wikipedia
Leeward Islands — /lee weuhrd/ a group of islands in the N Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, extending from Puerto Rico SE to Martinique. * * * Arc of West Indian islands that constitute the most westerly and northerly of the Lesser Antilles, northeastern… … Universalium
Leeward Islands — Lee|ward Is|lands the Leeward Islands a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea, between Puerto Rico and Martinique, which includes the islands of Antigua, Montserrat, and Guadeloupe, and the Virgin Islands … Dictionary of contemporary English
Leeward Islands (disambiguation) — Leeward Islands may refer to:* Leeward Islands, the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles * Leeward Islands (Society Islands), the western islands of the Society Islands in French Polynesia * Sotavento ( Leeward ), the southern island group of… … Wikipedia
Leeward Islands cricket team — ). The list of prominent cricketers who have played for Leeward Islands includes Curtly Ambrose, Keith Arthurton, Kenny Benjamin, Winston Benjamin, Ridley Jacobs, Derick Parry, Viv Richards, Richie Richardson, Andy Roberts and Stuart Williams.The … Wikipedia
