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West Indian

Belonging or relating to the West Indies.

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American 76% connected

Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.

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Barbadian 76% connected

Of or pertaining to Barbados.

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Cuban 76% connected

Of or pertaining to Cuba or its inhabitants.

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Dominican 76% connected

Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to the religions communities named from him.

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Haitian 76% connected

See Haytian.

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Jamaican 76% connected

Of or pertaining to Jamaica.

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