Meaning of the word barbados in English

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barbados

US /bɑːrˈbeɪ.doʊs/
UK /bɑːˈbeɪ.dɒs/

Noun

an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America

Example:
We are planning a vacation to Barbados next year.
The capital city of Barbados is Bridgetown.