Proper Name guide

ABC Islands

name · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From their initial letters.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: ABC群島 /ABC群岛 (Ēi-Bì-Sēi qúndǎo) — the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles
  • Dutch: ABC-eilanden — the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles
  • German: ABC-Inseln — the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ABC-øyene — the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles
  • Polish: Wyspy ABC — the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles