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Caribbean

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adj/ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən//kəˈɹɪbiən//ˈkæɹɪbiæn/
  1. 1

    Pertaining to the sea and region of the western Atlantic bounded by South America, Central America, and the islands of the West Indies (such as Cuba and Hispaniola).not-comparable

    • Among those seeking the Caribbean nation’s highest office on May 19 are the current president, a former president, and a mayor.
noun/ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən//kəˈɹɪbiən//ˈkæɹɪbiæn/
  1. 1

    A person native to the Caribbean regioncountable

  2. 2

    A member of the Amerindian tribes that inhabited the Caribbean region before the arrival of the Europeanscountable

name/ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən//kəˈɹɪbiən//ˈkæɹɪbiæn/
  1. 1

    The Caribbean Sea.

  2. 2

    A continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea, consisting of those countries located in the sea and in bordering areas of South America and Central America.

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