Caribbean
adjective
Ca·rib·be·an
ˌker-ə-ˈbē-ən 
ˌka-rə-
kə-ˈri-bē-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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With just days to go before the reveal of the 2025 Grammy nominations, a few of the hottest stars from across Caribbean music could earn their first nomination for best reggae album.
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
Dig in: Chef Adolfo Garcia hosts the first dinner at La Boca on Sunday with The Caribbean Kings and chefs Edgar Caro and Alfredo Nogueira.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Bob’s journey celebrates the vibrant and colorful textures of the Caribbean Latin nations and their people.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Up the street was another one of his subjects, Miss Lily’s, a Caribbean restaurant.
—Naomi Zeveloff, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
Dig in: Chef Adolfo Garcia hosts the first dinner at La Boca on Sunday with The Caribbean Kings and chefs Edgar Caro and Alfredo Nogueira.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Bob’s journey celebrates the vibrant and colorful textures of the Caribbean Latin nations and their people.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Up the street was another one of his subjects, Miss Lily’s, a Caribbean restaurant.
—Naomi Zeveloff, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Caribbean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Caribbean. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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