Associations to the word «Caribbean»

Wiktionary

CARIBBEAN, adjective. 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).
CARIBBEAN, proper noun. The Caribbean Sea
CARIBBEAN, proper noun. The countries that occupy the region of the western Atlantic bounded by South America, Central America, and the islands of the West Indies (such as Cuba and Hispaniola)
CARIBBEAN ENGLISH, noun. A broad term for the dialects of the English language spoken in the Caribbean islands, most countries on the Caribbean coast of Central America, and Guyana.
CARIBBEAN MONK SEAL, noun. Monachus tropicalis, an extinct seal once native to the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
CARIBBEAN NETHERLANDS, proper noun. The three special municipalities of the Netherlands that are located in the Caribbean: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba.
CARIBBEAN SEA, proper noun. A tropical sea in the Western Hemisphere, part of the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of the Gulf of Mexico

Dictionary definition

CARIBBEAN, noun. An arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream.
CARIBBEAN, noun. Region including the Caribbean Islands.

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