Bermuda

See also: bermuda

English

Etymology

From the name of Juan de Bermudez, the Spanish explorer who discovered the islands in 1515.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bermuda

  1. An island group in the the North Atlantic Ocean, 580 nautical miles (1074 kilometers) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, held as an Overseas Territory by Britain

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Further reading

Noun

Bermuda (uncountable)

  1. A pale, slightly blue shade of green
    Bermuda colour:  

Derived terms
Derived terms

See also
  • Appendix:Countries of the world

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German

Pronunciation
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Proper noun

Bermuda n (genitive Bermudas)

  1. Bermuda

Latin

Proper noun

Bermūda f (genitive Bermūdae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Bermuda

Inflection

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Bermūda
Genitive Bermūdae
Dative Bermūdae
Accusative Bermūdam
Ablative Bermūdā
Vocative Bermūda
Locative Bermūdae
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