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- adjective Of, from, or pertaining to the Netherlands Antilles, the Antillean people or the Antillean language.
- noun A person from the
Netherlands Antilles or of Antillean descent
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Examples
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It is there in Antillean geography, in the vegetation itself.
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Colombia has so many species to enjoy: two of the three species of manatees that exist in the world (the Antillean and Amazonian manatees), Pink dolphins in the Amazonas region, humpback whales on the Pacific side, and bottlenose dolphins and Sotalias in the Atlantic Ocean among others.
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The report states bluntly that the country "must take into account the need for military presence in the Antillean region to strengthen the base."
War With Venezuela Kelly van der Kwast 2010
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Such churches are especially popular among the Antillean and Surinamese communities in Amsterdam.
Faith healers dangerous for public health, Amsterdam alderman claims 2008
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The faith healers make use of the taboo on homosexuality in Surinamese and Antillean communities.
Faith healers dangerous for public health, Amsterdam alderman claims 2008
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The report states bluntly that the country "must take into account the need for military presence in the Antillean region to strengthen the base."
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The mayor of Rotterdam Ahmed Aboutaleb Labor says he is shocked by the fact that Moroccan and Antillean youngsters who are arrested, have been found to have a very low IQ.
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The mayor of Rotterdam Ahmed Aboutaleb Labor says he is shocked by the fact that Moroccan and Antillean youngsters who are arrested, have been found to have a very low IQ.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » IQ and Ethnic Empowerment In Rotterdam 2009
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The mayor of Rotterdam Ahmed Aboutaleb Labor says he is shocked by the fact that Moroccan and Antillean youngsters who are arrested, have been found to have a very low IQ.
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Situated on large islands, the Greater Antillean mangroves have relatively high levels of endemic wildlife, including the Cuban crocodile Crocodylus rhombifer found on the Zapata peninsula of Cuba, and several birds.
Cuba 2009
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