Bermuda
/bəˈmjuː.də/US/bəɹˈmjuː.də/
Bermuda proper noun: an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the North Atlantic Ocean, 580 nautical miles (1074 kilometers) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
Proper noun
Bermuda
- An archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the North Atlantic Ocean, 580 nautical miles (1074 kilometers) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
- Sir Thomas Gates was appointed Lieutenant Generall ; Sir George Sommers Admirall of Virginia and were ſent to reſide there as Gouernours of the Colonie. But the Sea Venture, wherein the two Knights, and Captaine Newport, with a hundred and fiftie perſons ſayled, after long conflict with the two...1613, Samuel Purchas, Pvrchas His Pilgrimes, volume I, London, →OCLC, page 632
- An ultra-marathoner’s attempt to “run” from Florida to Bermuda in an inflatable bubble was cut short when the Coast Guard towed him back to land – for the second time.2016 April 25, Madison Park, “Coast Guard rescues man running in a bubble in the ocean, again”, in CNN
- Synonyms:
- Somers Isles
Noun
Bermuda (uncountable)
- A pale, slightly blue shade of green
Bermuda meaning in Hindi, Telugu, Arabic and Malay
Bermuda in Hindi
- island group
- बरमूडा barmūḍā
Bermuda in Telugu
- Bermuda, an island group in the North Atlantic Ocean
- బెర్ముడా bermuḍā
Bermuda in Arabic
- island group
- جُزُر بَرْمُودَا juzur barmūdā
Bermuda in Malay
- island group
- Bermuda
More languagesFewer languages
- Bermuda in Indonesian
- Bermuda
- Bermuda in Persian
- برمودا barmudâ
- Bermuda in Thai
- เบอร์มิวดา bəə-miu-dâa
- Bermuda in Vietnamese
- Béc-mu-đa
Synonyms of Bermuda
Origin of Bermuda
Named after Spanish navigator Juan de Bermúdez (1450–c. 1520). See more at Bermúdez.
Words formed from Bermuda
Phrases with Bermuda
- Bermuda lily
- Bermuda rigs
- Bermuda seam
- Bermuda Dunes
- Bermuda grass
- Bermuda seams
- Bermuda cedars
- Bermuda greens
- Bermuda lilies
- Bermuda onions
- Bermuda grasses
- Bermuda petrels
5 more phrasesFewer phrases
Questions about Bermuda
- What does Bermuda mean?
- Bermuda means an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the North Atlantic Ocean, 580 nautical miles (1074 kilometers) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
- What is Bermuda in Hindi?
- Bermuda in Hindi is बरमूडा (barmūḍā). See Bermuda meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Bermuda?
- Bermuda can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Bermuda?
- Bermuda is pronounced /bəˈmjuː.də/ (UK).
Words near Bermuda in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Bermuda (page history and authors); బెర్ముడా (Telugu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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