Meaning of the word carib in English
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carib
US /ˈkærɪb/
UK /ˈkærɪb/
Noun
1.
a member of an indigenous people of the Lesser Antilles and parts of the South American mainland.
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The Carib people were known for their seafaring skills.
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Many historical accounts mention the presence of the Carib in the region.
2.
the Arawakan language of the Carib people.
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The linguist is studying the grammar of Carib.
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Only a few speakers of Carib remain today.
Adjective
1.
relating to the Carib people or their language.
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The museum has a collection of ancient Carib artifacts.
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Researchers are studying the unique Carib culture.
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