Definitions starting with A Andros Answer:
/ándrows, ándras/ [cf. quot., also the Greek island Andros] n. the largest island of the Bahamas. Its earliest names include ...
Definitions starting with C chickchanny, chickcharney Answer: /chikchá(h)ni/; Also chincharny, chickanny [etym.
uncertain; Craton suggests Arabic shitani devil (1966:18), whence also Krio setani,
shaytani spirit of evil (cf. Mandinka, ...
Definitions starting with N Nicholls Town Answer: View a map
[see quot.] n. a town in North Andros: 1945 The remnant of the black and coloured people ...
Definitions starting with A Andros-descent Answer: [descended from Andros people, who are supposedly irascible] adj. short-tempered: She Andros-descent! (Nassau). ...
Definitions starting with B banny-sinkle Answer: (Andros); boungy-sticker or panny-sinky. (Nassau) [origin uncertain, but cf. Sar. asiíka, small crab, and folk etymology; cf. also Pap. panekrab ...
Definitions starting with N nam-sack Answer: (Cat); num-sack (Andros) [cf. nam-sack in Gul]. (Writers' Program 1940:15), DJE "blend of nam (cf. nambu field-bag. .. cf. Twi ...
Definitions starting with B bamboo Answer: (Andros, Long); bamboo mast, bamboo raft (Andros); bamboo pole (Inagua); bamboo sisal (San Sal., Mayag.); bamboo tree (Adelaide) [from the ...
Definitions starting with B bassly Answer: /básli/ (Andros); barsly /bahsli/ (Mayag., Inagua); brassly /brásli (Andros), brázli (Mayag.)/ [cf. Jam. báazli (Ocimum micranthum); from basil influenced by ...
Definitions starting with B bay rush Answer: n. a seashore plant, Zamia angustifolia or Z. pumila: 1889 Bay rush . . . pith furnishes starch fit for ...
Definitions starting with B beard Answer: [OED, barb of a fish-hook obs. → 1793] n. the prong of a fishing spear: Sometimes you strike a good fish, ...