Caribbean Sea

Speech parts

1. Caribbean Sea - Noun

2. Caribbean Sea - Proper noun

Meaning

an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream

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Examples

There is something about Hayti which we have to deplore, and so there is about the United States. Let us go back 100 years and look at Hayti, and we find it surrounded by slavery and the whole Caribbean Sea reddened by the curse. Frederick Douglass

I come from a little island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I come from, really, nowhere, and for me, the fiction and the nonfiction, creative or otherwise, all come from the same place. Jamaica Kincaid

Caribbean lowlands The City of Bluefields and the view of Bluefields Bay towards the Caribbean Sea This large rainforest region is irrigated by several large rivers and is sparsely populated. Source: Internet

After the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus in 1492, the Spanish term Antillas applied to the lands; stemming from this, "Sea of the Antilles" became a common alternative name for "Caribbean Sea" in various European languages. Source: Internet

Basins in blue drain to the Pacific, in brown to the Gulf of Mexico, and in yellow to the Caribbean Sea. Source: Internet

Elevation extremes * lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m * highest point: Mt. Gimie 950 m Sulfur spring. Source: Internet

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