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Caribbean
Car·ib·be·an C0112400 (kăr′ə-bē′ən, kə-rĭb′ē-ən)adj.1. Of or relating to the Caribbean Sea, its islands, or its Central or South American coasts or to the peoples or cultures of this region.2. Of or relating to the Carib or their language or culture.n. A Carib.Caribbean (ˌkærɪˈbiːən; US kəˈrɪbɪən) adj1. (Placename) of or relating to the Caribbean Sea and its islands2. (Peoples) of or relating to the Carib or any of their languages3. (Languages) of or relating to the Carib or any of their languagesn4. (Placename) the Caribbean the states and islands of the Caribbean Sea, including the West Indies, when considered as a geopolitical region5. (Placename) short for the Caribbean Sea6. (Peoples) a member of any of the peoples inhabiting the islands of the Caribbean Sea, such as a West Indian or a CaribCar•ib•be•an (ˌkær əˈbi ən, kəˈrɪb i-) adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Caribbean Sea and the lands bordering it, esp. the islands of the Antilles and the peoples of these islands, or their cultures. n. 2. the, the islands and countries of the Caribbean Sea collectively. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Caribbean - an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf streamCaribbean SeaCaribbean Island - an island in the Caribbean Sea | | 2. | Caribbean - region including the Caribbean IslandsAntigua and Barbuda - a country in the northern Leeward Islandsthe Indies, West Indies - the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort areaCuba, Republic of Cuba - a communist state in the Caribbean on the island of CubaHaiti, Republic of Haiti - a republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in 1804; the poorest and most illiterate nation in the western hemisphereDominican Republic - a republic in the West Indies; located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of HispaniolaCommonwealth of Puerto Rico, Porto Rico, Puerto Rico, PR - a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto RicoJamaica - a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourismBarbados - a parliamentary democracy on the island of Barbados; former British colony; a popular resort areaRepublic of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago - an island republic in the West Indies off the northeastern coast of Venezuela; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962Commonwealth of Dominica, Dominica - a country on the island of DominicaBahama Islands, Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Bahamas - island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resortFederation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Christopher-Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis, St. Christopher-Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis - a country on several of the Leeward Islands; located to the east southeast of Puerto Rico; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1983Saint Lucia, St. Lucia - a country on the island of Saint Lucia; gained independence from Great Britain in 1979Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Vincent and the Grenadines - an island country in the central Windward Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1979 | TranslationsCaribbean → 加勒比海zhCN, 加勒比海的zhCNCaribbean
Caribbean1. the. the states and islands of the Caribbean Sea, including the West Indies, when considered as a geopolitical region 2. short for the Caribbean Sea3. a member of any of the peoples inhabiting the islands of the Caribbean Sea, such as a West Indian or a Carib AcronymsSeeCARIBCaribbean
Synonyms for Caribbeannoun an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South AmericaSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun region including the Caribbean IslandsRelated Words- Antigua and Barbuda
- the Indies
- West Indies
- Cuba
- Republic of Cuba
- Haiti
- Republic of Haiti
- Dominican Republic
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- Porto Rico
- Puerto Rico
- PR
- Jamaica
- Barbados
- Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Commonwealth of Dominica
- Dominica
- Bahama Islands
- Bahamas
- Commonwealth of the Bahamas
- Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Christopher-Nevis
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- St. Christopher-Nevis
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- St. Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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