HyperDic: belize

English > 1 sense of the word *Belize*:
NOUN	location	Belize, British Honduras	a country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean

Belize > pronunciation
Sounds	behliy'z
Rhymes	Achilles ... Yerkes: 115 rhymes with iyz...

English > *Belize*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	A country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control.
Synonym	British Honduras
Instance of	Central American country, Central American nation	Any one of the countries occupying Central America
Part of	Central America	The isthmus joining North America and South America
Spanish	Belice, Bélice, Belize
Catalan	Belize