Barbados
8 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
An island country in the Caribbean region of North America, known for its beaches, British colonial architecture, and plantation houses. The easternmost island in the Caribbean, it gained independence from Britain in 1966.
“Barbados attracts thousands of tourists each year with its pristine beaches and warm climate.”
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bar·ba·dos
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Wordle
Contains four vowels (A, A, O) with three A's and the high-value letter B; proper noun unlikely in Wordle
Scrabble
Worth 13 points; proper nouns not typically allowed, but contains valuable B (3 points)
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