Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index B British West Indies: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Brit'ish West" In'dies Pronunciation: [key] a term formerly used for the possessions of Great Britain in the West Indies. Cf. West Indies (def. 2). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. British West Africa Briton TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Biographies: Notable Jewish Religious Leaders Current Events This Week: September 2023 Hispanic Population and the 2010 U.S. Census 50 Spookiest Halloween Quotes Preamble of the United Nations Charter The Jewish Calendar ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: effete Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language