Definition of British Virgin Islands in English :

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British Virgin Islands

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Noun

1. british virgin islands

more than 40 northeastern Virgin Islands (15 inhabited); a dependent territory of the United Kingdom

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British Virgin Islands

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plural noun
a UK Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, consisting of 36 islands in the E Virgin Islands: formerly part of the Federation of the Leeward Islands (1871–1956). Capital: Road Town, on Tortola. Pop: 31 912 (2013 est). Area: 153 sq km (59 sq miles)

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British Virgin Islands

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Abbr. BVI
A British colony in the eastern Caribbean east of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Road Town, on Tortola Island, is the capital.

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