Definitions for: Jamaica

[n] an island in the West Indies south of Cuba and west of Haiti
[n] a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism

Webster (1913) Definition: Ja*mai"ca, n.
One of the West India is islands.

Jamaica ginger, a variety of ginger, called also {white
ginger}, prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which
are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately.

Jamaica pepper, allspice.

Jamaica rose (Bot.), a West Indian melastomaceous shrub
(Blakea trinervis), with showy pink flowers.

See Also: capital of Jamaica, Caribbean, country, Greater Antilles, island, Jamaica, Jamaican, Jamaican capital, Kingston, land, Montego Bay, OAS, Organization of American States, state

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