ALL meanings of bahamas
Ba·ha·mas
B b - noun bahamas country on a group of islands (Bahama Islands) in the West Indies, southeast of Fla. & north of Cuba: formerly a British possession, it became independent (1973) & a member of the Commonwealth: 5,353 sq mi (13,864 sq km); pop. 264,000; cap. Nassau 3
- noun bahamas (used with a plural verb) a group of islands in the W Atlantic Ocean, SE of Florida. 1
- noun bahamas (used with a singular verb) an independent country comprising this group: formerly a British colony; gained independence 1973. 4404 sq. mi. (11,406 sq. km). Capital: Nassau. 1