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Caribbean

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Ca·rib·be·an

adj
\ˌker-ə-ˈbē-ən, ˌka-rə-, kə-ˈri-bē-ən\

Definition of CARIBBEAN

: of or relating to the Caribs, the eastern and southern West Indies, or the Caribbean Sea

Origin of CARIBBEAN

New Latin Caribbaeus, from Caribes
First Known Use: 1772

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