noun
Antigua
an-TEE-guh
noun
1
A Caribbean island, the larger part of the twin-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda.
"Tourists flock to Antigua for its white sand beaches and clear water."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Caribbean island nation known for its beaches.
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Etymology
Named by Christopher Columbus after a revered religious icon in Seville, Spain — the Virgin of La Antigua.