Grenada

G2R1E1N1A1D2A1
US, UK/ɡɹəˈneɪdə/

proper noun

An island and country in the Caribbean. Capital: St. George's.

CommonScrabble 9

Meanings

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Arabicغَرْنَاطَة
  2. SpanishGranada
  3. FrenchGrenade
  4. EnglishGrenada

From anglicization/latinization of French Grenade upon the island's cession to the United Kingdom under the terms of the 1763 Treaty of Paris ending the Seven Years' War, from Spanish Granada and Los Granadillos on Spanish maps from at least the 1520s, from Granada in Spain, from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة (ḡarnāṭa), originally a suburb of the city. Doublet of Granada.

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Translations

Arabic غْرِينَادَا, جْرِينَادَا
  • غْرِينَادَا (ḡrīnādā)Caribbean country
  • جْرِينَادَا (jrīnādā)Caribbean country
Bengali গ্রেনাডা
  • গ্রেনাডা (grenaḍa)Caribbean country
Bulgarian Грена́да
  • Грена́да (Grenáda)Caribbean country
Chinese Mandarin 格林納達 /格林纳达
  • 格林納達 /格林纳达 (Gélínnàdá)Caribbean country
Czech Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Danish Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Dutch Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Esperanto Grenado
  • GrenadoCaribbean country
Estonian Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Finnish Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
French Grenade
  • GrenadeCaribbean country
German Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Greek Γρενάδα
  • Γρενάδα (Grenáda)Caribbean country
Hebrew גרנדה
  • גרנדהCaribbean country
Hindi ग्रेनाडा
  • ग्रेनाडा (grenāḍā)Caribbean country
Hungarian Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Irish Greanáda
  • GreanádaCaribbean country
Italian Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Japanese グレナダ
  • グレナダ (Gurenada)Caribbean country
Korean 그레나다, 그레네이더
  • 그레나다 (Geurenada)Caribbean country
  • 그레네이더 (Geureneideo)Caribbean country
Māori Kerenāra
  • KerenāraCaribbean country
Norwegian Bokmål Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Persian گرنادا
  • گرنادا (gerenâdâ)Caribbean country
Polish Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Portuguese Granada
  • GranadaCaribbean country
Punjabi ਗ੍ਰੇਨਾਡਾ
  • ਗ੍ਰੇਨਾਡਾ (grenāḍā)Caribbean country
Romanian Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Russian Грена́да
  • Грена́да (Grenáda)Caribbean country
Slovak Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Spanish Granada
  • GranadaCaribbean country
Swahili Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Swedish Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Tamil கிரெனடா
  • கிரெனடா (kireṉaṭā)Caribbean country
Thai เกรเนดา
  • เกรเนดา (gree-nee-dâa)Caribbean country
Turkish Grenada
  • GrenadaCaribbean country
Ukrainian Грена́да
  • Грена́да (Hrenáda)Caribbean country
Vietnamese Grê-na-đa
  • Grê-na-đaCaribbean country

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Cite this entry
APA

Grenada. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grenada

MLA

“Grenada.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grenada. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grenada,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grenada.

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