west indian in English

adjective
1
of or relating to the West Indies or its people.
It reflects a moment in which Jamaican pop music was synthesising Black R&B and West Indian mento music.
noun
1
a native or inhabitant of any of the islands of the West Indies.
The panel included voters from every Test nation, still their final choice of five came from only three teams - two Australians, two West Indians and an Englishman.

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1. Noun buckra, Buckras derogatory US, West Indian

2. Blaff definition: a West Indian seafood stew Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

3. Noun Buckra, Buckras derogatory US, West Indian A white person, especially a man.

4. Ivory birch (family Euphorbiaceae) and West Indian birch (family Burseraceae) are not true Birches.

5. Ivory Birch (family Euphorbiaceae) and West Indian Birch (family Burseraceae) are not true Birches.

6. In the first edition, whales and the West Indian manatee were classified among the fishes.

7. 6 Beneath/Below/Under the surface of contemporary West Indian life lurk memories of slavery.

8. Blaff definition, a West Indian stew of fish or pork with berries, lime, onion, and spices

9. Avocados (Persea americana Miller) are classified into three groups or “races”: West Indian, Guatemalan, and Mexican

10. Even the most experienced of West Indian batsmen was unsettled by the sheer speed of this bowler.

11. 10 He was a prime mover in the bid to get better pay for West Indian cricketers.

12. Sixty members of the West Indian lobby were present, and the trade’s supporters had already called Abolition a

13. One of the greatest all- rounders of the game, West Indian Sir Gary Sobers, batted and bowled left- handed.

14. The Avocados we grow here in Florida are West Indian types; this group sets fruit early in the season

15. Recent Examples on the Web He is replaced by a Choleric, more professional West Indian, a lean black man …

16. Synonyms for Amaas include alastrim, Cuban itch, kaffir pox, milk pox, pseudovariola, variola minor, West Indian pox and white pox

17. And the West Indian Architectonicids (including several species of Heliacuts) occur in shallow water across the en-tire tropical Atlantic (16)

18. The most important early Pan-Africanists were Martin Delany and Alexander Crummel, both African Americans, and Edward Blyden, a West Indian.

19. The most important early Pan-Africanists were Martin Delany and Alexander Crummel, both African Americans, and Edward Blyden, a West Indian.

20. About Barbados Romance and adventure are in the air on this lush West Indian island in the Caribbean, depending on your coast

21. Only imported canned Ackees are sold in West Indian supermarkets here in the USA, therefore I’ll provide instruction for preparing canned ackee

22. 1 Dark-skinned individuals of African, Asian, West Indian, North, South and Central American decent have been found to present with Ainhum

23. Named for a ferocious West Indian fish, the Batfish sank 15 Japanese vessels during the war, among them three submarines in just 76 hours.

24. Twitter and Facebook were immediately abuzz, with bloggers calling it “the race of the Olympics” and admitting they were “much prouder than usual to be West Indian”.

25. A very intense tropical Cyclone is the highest category on the South-West Indian Ocean Tropical Cyclone scale, and has winds of over 115 knots (212 km/h, 132 mph)

26. Lance Gibbs, West Indian Cricketer who was one of the most successful bowlers of the 1960s and the longtime record holder for most wickets taken in Test (international two-innings, five-day) matches

27. Popular Blacknesses, “Authenticity,” and New Measures of Legitimacy Havana’s Timba : A Macho Sound for Black Sex / Ariana Hernandez-Reguant 249 Reading Buffy and “Looking Proper”: Race, Gender, and Consumption among West Indian Girls in Brooklyn / Oneka Labennett 279

28. Chattel, an alternative name for tangible personal property A Chattel house, a type of West Indian dwelling A Chattel mortgage, a security interest over tangible personal property Chattel slavery, the most extreme form of slavery, in which the enslaved were treated as property

29. Stokely Carmichael, original name of Kwame Ture, (born June 29, 1941, Port of Spain, Trinidad—died November 15, 1998, Conakry, Guinea), West-Indian-born civil rights activist, leader of Black nationalism in the United States in the 1960s and originator of its rallying slogan, “Black power.”

30. Sitting, or more likely standing, in the “tube” (as London’s Underground is affectionately known), one never ceases to be amazed at the ease with which Jewish mothers and Muslim men, West Indian youngsters and South Asian businessmen, and many others endure the same stressful conditions and try to lighten its impact by being civil to one another.

31. Ainhum (dactylolysis spontanea) is an idiopathic condition that involves a ‘band-like’ soft tissue constriction of a digit.1 This pathology often presents bilaterally with the greatest prevalence on the fifth digit.1 Dark-skinned individuals of African, Asian, West Indian, North, South and Central American decent have been found to present with Ainhum.1 Clinical diagnosis includes at least