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British Honduras

–noun
former name of Belize (def. 1).

British Honduran, noun

Be⋅lize

[buh-leez]
–noun
1. Formerly, British Honduras. a parliamentary democracy in N Central America: a former British crown colony; gained independence 1981. 224,663; 8867 sq. mi. (22,966 sq. km). Capital: Belmopan.
2. Also called Belize City. a seaport in and the main city of Belize. 50,000.
3. a river flowing NE through Belize to the Gulf of Honduras. 180 mi. (290 km) long.

Be⋅li⋅ze⋅an [buh-lee-zee-uhn] , adjective, noun
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British Honduras  
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