单词 | cuban |
释义 | Cubanadj.n. A. adj. Of or pertaining to Cuba. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands or countries Bermudan1625 Jamaican1670 Bermudian1681 Antillean1738 Guadeloupean1762 Dominican1766 Grenadian1772 Bajan1789 Trinidadian1809 Haitian1811 Tortolan1819 Cuban1829 St Lucian1831 Dominican1844 Puerto Rican1865 Vincentian1902 Bajie1921 Martiniquan1926 Santo Domingan1934 Guadeloupan1941 Kittitian1958 Baje1973 Trini1973 1829 Foreign Q. Rev. III. 414 The dependence of the Cuban proprietors on usurious merchants..is as dreadful as in other colonies. 1874 Chambers's Encycl. III. 349/2 The Cuban sugar-trade. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 679/1 The yearly campaigns up to the present time have shown that in the eastern interior the Cuban patriots are practically invincible. 1926 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 180 Among the mass of the Cuban peasants, the Cuban politician..strikes a responsive chord. 1959 ‘F. Newton’ Jazz Scene iv. 71 The fashion for mixed Cuban-jazz music. B. n. A native or inhabitant of Cuba. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands Jamaican1613 Bermudian1645 Bermudan1659 Barbadian1671 Anguillan1745 Anguillian1745 Guadeloupean1762 Antiguan1778 Grenadian1786 Haitian1805 Trinidadian1806 St Lucian1818 Puerto Rican1823 Dominican1826 Grenadan1826 Barbudian1830 Bajan1832 Bim1833 Little Englander1833 Tobagonian1849 Cuban1850 Virgin Islander1852 Tortolan1863 Martiniquais1890 Martiniquan1891 Vincentian1907 Guadeloupan1908 Barbadian English1911 Trinidadian English1925 Kittitian1945 Bajie1960 Kittian1960 Trini1972 yardie1984 yardie1986 Baje1990 1850 R. B. Kimball (title) Cuba and the Cubans; comprising a History of the Island. 1874 Chambers's Encycl. III. 350/1 ‘Cuba for the Cubans’, is the watchword of the creoles. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 679/1 Great sympathy had long been shown for the Cubans by the people of the United States. 1885 R. L. Stevenson & F. Stevenson Dynamiter 144 Story of the Fair Cuban. Compounds Cuban heel n. a medium high, comparatively straight heel. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > heel > types of heelc1400 cork1609 Polonia heel1613 high heel1645 French heel1651 spur box1862 rubber heel1867 boot-heel1870 Louis Quinze1875 Louis heel1906 Cuban heel1908 brogue heel1927 spike heel1929 stiletto heel1931 wedge-heel1939 stiletto1953 wedge1959 stacked heel1960 stilt heel1973 1908 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 117. 813/1 This Gunmetal Blucher Oxford has..light flexible soles, high Cuban heels and large eyelets. 1909 Public Ledger (Philad.) 24 June 5 Turned-sole Oxfords..Cuban heels. 1936 ‘J. Tey’ Shilling for Candles vii. 86 She held up a foot and exhibited her very modest cuban heel. Cuban-heeled adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > [adjective] > with heel > with specific type of heel corked1519 high-heeled1618 high heel1677 red-heeled1709 low-heel1712 stilt-heeled1772 court1903 wedge-heeled1939 Cuban-heeled1940 spike-heeled1953 stiletto-heeled1959 1940 N. Marsh Surfeit of Lampreys (1941) xvii. 263 Which of those ladies wore cuban-heeled shoes? Draft additions June 2006 Cuban sandwich n. chiefly U.S. a (usually toasted) sandwich consisting of a crusty roll copiously filled, typically with ham, roast pork, cheese, and pickled gherkin. ΚΠ 1903 D. Stanhope in N.Y. Times 18 Jan. 26/6 The Cuban sandwich is made of a roll and has three or four things between the sides... Ham, cheese, and pickle are the ordinary filling for a native sandwich. 1956 Holland (Mich.) Evening Sentinel 2 Aug. 7 (advt.) New Cuban Sandwich... Five meats... Generous portions of American cheese. Sliced pickles and mustard. 2004 B. Flay Boy gets Grill 198 Cheeseburgers and Cuban sandwiches are my two favorite indulgences. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1829 |
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