Bahamas
geographical name
Ba·ha·mas
bə-ˈhä-məz 
by outsiders also -ˈhā-
variants
or the Bahamas
or The Bahamas
islands in the Atlantic southeast of Florida; an independent member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1973; capital Nassau area 5359 square miles (13,880 square kilometers), population 332,600 see turks and caicos
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“Bahamas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bahamas. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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