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bermuda

n. countable
B1 Intermediate US //bɝmˈjudə// bermu·da

n. a low, flat-topped hill or ridge, often found in coastal areas. You use this word to describe the shape of the land.

n. a low, flat-topped hill or ridge, typically formed by erosion and often found in coastal regions.


SIMPLE

The boat sailed past the small bermuda.

CONTEXTUAL

The hikers reached the top of the bermuda and looked out over the valley below.

COMPLEX

The ancient bermuda stood as a silent witness to centuries of coastal erosion, its flat summit offering a panoramic view of the churning sea.

Synonyms
Origin

Named after Spanish navigator Juan de Bermúdez (1450–c. 1520). See more at Bermúdez.

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