| 单词 | west indianness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˌWest ˈIndianness ˌWest ˈIndianness n. West Indian quality or character. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > quality or character West Indianness1953 1953 Caribbean Q. 3 iii. 181 We are..still trying to discover what..makes us characteristically West Indian, or if you like, what is the essence of our West Indianness. 1972 K. Ramchand & C. Gray West Indian Poetry 89 The West Indian poet's confidence about his West Indian-ness. 2001 V. F. B. Bobb & A. Y. Clarke in N. Foner Islands in City iii. viii. 233 They [sc. the second generation] have difficulty marshaling their West Indianness in a society that racializes black people with little regard to ethnicity. < as lemmas |
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