Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,783,369,205 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Afro-Caribbean
(redirected from Afro-Caribbeans)

   Also found in: Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.01 sec.
Af·ro-Car·ib·be·an (fr-kr-bn, -k-rb-n)
adj.
1. Combining African and other, generally European cultural elements as found in the Caribbean region: Afro-Caribbean music; Afro-Caribbean religions.
2. Of or relating to Afro-Caribbeans or their history or culture.
n.
A native or inhabitant of the Caribbean region who is of African ancestry.

Afro-Caribbean
adj
(Social Science / Peoples) denoting or relating to Caribbean people of African descent or their culture
n
(Social Science / Peoples) a Caribbean of African descent
Translations
Afro-Caribbean [ˌæfrəʊkærɪˈbiːən]
A. ADJafrocaribeño
B. Nafrocaribeño/a m/f


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
For two reasons, the fact that Schomburg turned his life over completely in 1898 to embrace the life and struggles of African-Americans and Afro-Caribbeans in New York should not come as a surprise.
Studying migrants' lives, I saw a plethora of voluntary associations and moral reform movements, many of them of British origin, adopted and adapted by Afro-Caribbeans in the first decades of the twentieth century.
Formerly British Honduras, Belize has a diverse population of 250,000 Afro-Caribbeans, Hispanics, Creoles, mestizos, Mayans and others.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a Terms of Use.