Meanings
proper noun
- Group of islands in the Lesser Antilles and bordering the East of the Caribbean sea, subdivided in the Windward Islands and the Leeward Islands (according to their English definition).
Translations
Dutch Bovenwindse Eilanden
- Bovenwindse EilandenCaribbean islands
French Îles du Vent
- Îles du VentCaribbean islands
German Inseln über dem Winde
- Inseln über dem WindeCaribbean islands
Polish Wyspy Nawietrzne
- Wyspy NawietrzneCaribbean islands
Spanish Islas de Barlovento
- Islas de BarloventoCaribbean islands
Swedish Öarna över vinden
- Öarna över vindenCaribbean islands
Cite this entry
APA
Windward Antilles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Windward%20Antilles
MLA
“Windward Antilles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Windward%20Antilles. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Windward Antilles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Windward%20Antilles.
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