Definitions for "Jamaica"
One of the West Indian islands.
Jamaica is a country in the Caribbean Sea, located south of Cuba and to the west of Hispaniola, on which Haiti and the Dominican Republic are situated.
a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism
Spanish] hibiscus; deep red calyxes that cover the blossoms before the flowers open; used to flavor beverages; commonly labeled sorrel in markets.
Flowers Dried - Dried Hibiscus flowers, known as jamaica are simmered to make a beautiful, ruby colored tea, sweetened with sugar and served over ice. Hand picked and sun dried, jamaica has a fruity flavor, reminiscent of cranberries. Dried Hibiscus flowers, known as jamaica are simmered to make a beautiful, ruby colored tea, sweetened with sugar and served over ice. Hand picked and sun dried, jamaica has a fruity flavor, reminiscent of cranberries.
A red flowered annual herb that is better known as Hibiscus sabdariffa. It is a tropical plant that is commonly used in jams, jellies, sauces and teas. It provides a tart, refreshing flavor to these foods and drinks.
a constitutional parliamentary democracy and a member of the Com- monwealth of Nations
a member of the British Commonwealth and follows the Westminster Parliamentary model
Keywords:  yip, montalb, lena, harburg, ossie
Jamaica, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Yip Harburg was a musical that opened on October 31 1957, and starred Lena Horne, Ricardo Montalbán, Ossie Davis, and Adelaide Hall. Harburg was at the time blacklisted in Hollywood, and the lyrics are particularly bitter and cynical (as well as very funny).
Keywords:  kingston
Appleton 21 Year Appleton Extra 12 Year SeaWynde Wray & Nephew Overproof
Keywords:  richmond
Richmond, Jamaica
Keywords:  codfish, ackee, pork, beef, chicken
Ackee (native fish) and salted codfish for breakfast, Jerk pork, Jerk chicken, Jerk beef
Keywords:  jmd, dollar
Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Ministry of Commerce and Technology Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN)
Keywords:  ntsc
An very unsteady political and economic environment could deteriorate an already bad payment record.
a source country for children trafficked internally for the purpose of sexual exploitation
Keywords:  glossary, accounting
Jamaica accounting glossary