caribbean | ||
1. | [ noun ] (geography) an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream | |
Synonyms: | Caribbean_Sea | |
Related terms: | sea Caribbean_Island | |
2. | [ noun ] (geography) region including the Caribbean islands | |
Related terms: | geographical_area Puerto_Rico Cuba Dominican_Republic West_Indies Jamaica Trinidad_and_Tobago Barbados Haiti Dominica Saint_Christopher-Nevis Saint_Lucia Bahamas Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines Antigua_and_Barbuda | |
Similar spelling: |
carob_bean Cribbin |