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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • The capital of the British Virgin Islands, on Tortola Island in the West Indies east of Puerto Rico. It is a port of entry.

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Examples

  • When I got the restaurateur, an ex-Marine who moved to the British Virgin Islands in the '70s, on the phone, he started checking off all the places where Pussers did have webcams, including the bar at its restaurant in Road Town, Tortola's capital.

    The Perfect Webcation Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • Road Town (capital) British Virgin 18 27 N 64 37 W

    The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Road Town (capital) British Virgin 18 27 N 64 37 W

    The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Road Town (capital) British Virgin 18 27 N 64 37 W

    The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • "It's almost like a river stripped through the center of Road Town," said Gov.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • Dozens of people were without power and water Thursday afternoon, with most of the damage reported in Road Town, the British Virgin Islands capital, and elsewhere on the island of

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • 'We feel so happy,' said Lugo on behalf of his Orion team, which wound up with 59 points to beat out Colin Rathbun's (Road Town, Tortola, BVI) Lime, with 76 points.

    Sail-World.com USA Latest News 2010

  • Dozens of people were without power and water Thursday afternoon, with most of the damage reported in Road Town, the British Virgin Islands capital, and elsewhere on the island of

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • Going into today, Dave West's (Road Town, Tortola, BVI) Melges 32 Jurakan was leading in the CSA-handicapped Spinnaker Racing 2 Class but tied with Devil 3 on points.

    Sail-World.com USA Latest News 2010

  • "It's almost like a river stripped through the center of Road Town," said Gov.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

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