Caribbean
adjective
Ca·rib·be·an
ˌker-ə-ˈbē-ən 
ˌka-rə-,
kə-ˈri-bē-ən
: of or relating to the Caribs, the eastern and southern West Indies, or the Caribbean Sea
the Caribbean islands
a Caribbean cruise
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Upon her landing on the Caribbean island, the tropical air, the surrounding greenery and colorful buildings struck her.
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Following the trip to the Caribbean island, Gotti and Doe allegedly entered into a two-year relationship.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 16 July 2024
The wallet sent nearly 14 bitcoins to wallets associated with 1xBet, an online betting company with Russian origins which holds its gaming licenses in the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao.
—Dan Mika, Miami Herald, 15 July 2024
Delta Air Lines is bringing back winter seasonal service from its Detroit hub to one of the most popular Caribbean destinations.
—Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Following the trip to the Caribbean island, Gotti and Doe allegedly entered into a two-year relationship.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 16 July 2024
The wallet sent nearly 14 bitcoins to wallets associated with 1xBet, an online betting company with Russian origins which holds its gaming licenses in the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao.
—Dan Mika, Miami Herald, 15 July 2024
Delta Air Lines is bringing back winter seasonal service from its Detroit hub to one of the most popular Caribbean destinations.
—Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
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“Caribbean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Caribbean. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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