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Barbuda

//bɑɹˈb(j)u.də// name

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  1. 1
    An island and dependency of Antigua and Barbuda. Largest city: Codrington.

Etymology

From Spanish barbuda (“bearded”), referring perhaps to natives' beards or fig trees. Coined by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus. Compare Lombardy. Doublet of Barbados.

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