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Windward Isles   /wˈɪndwərd aɪlz/   Listen
Windward Isles

noun
1.
A group of islands in the southeastern West Indies; the southern part of the Lesser Antilles.  Synonym: Windward Islands.





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... of over four thousand square miles. Still further to the eastward, on the other side of Hayti, lies Porto Rico (like Cuba a Spanish possession), and the two groups of islands known as the Leeward and Windward isles. These are of various nationalities, including English, French, and Dutch, thus completing the entire region familiarly known to us as ...
— Due South or Cuba Past and Present • Maturin M. Ballou


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