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west indian

 

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Noun west indian has 1 sense
  1. West Indian - a native or inhabitant of the West Indies
    --1 is a kind of
    American
    --1 is a member of West Indies, the Indies
    --1 has particulars:
     Anguillan; Antiguan; Bahamian; Barbadian; Cuban; Haitian; Jamaican; Montserratian; Grenadian; Tobagonian

Definitions from the Web

Term: West Indian

Definition:

  • Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of the West Indies.
  • Noun: A person from the West Indies.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Popular usage:
    The term "West Indian" is commonly used to refer to the people, culture, or things related to the West Indies, which is a region in the Caribbean.
  2. Local usage:
    In some Caribbean countries, such as Jamaica, the term "West Indian" is also used to describe the local cricket teams that represent the entire region in international competitions.

Examples:

  1. Adjective usage:
    The West Indian cuisine is known for its vibrant flavors and spices.
  2. Noun usage:
    The West Indian cricket team is considered one of the strongest teams in the world.

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