jamaican

Speech parts

1. jamaican - Noun

2. jamaican - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Jamaica.

A native or inhabitant of Jamaica.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

australian british canadian indian irish scottish jamaica american new zealand anglo-saxon philippine Nigerian Pakistani Malaysian Singaporean
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Hypernyms

west indian

Phrases with the word

Jamaican Patois Jamaican English Jamaican iguana Jamaican spindalis Jamaican oriole Jamaican nightshade

Anagrams

jamacina

Examples

(From the enclosed booklet) Jamaican Air -- Every flight is the red-eye! Mitch Hedberg

There's a glorious sense of freedom in comedy, just allowing myself to tell jokes, allowing myself to interrupt myself and tell old African folk stories that I made up - or didn't - and Jamaican stories. Neil Gaiman

Im Jamaican, man. Im Jamaican first. You gotta understand thats where Im from. Thats home. That you can never take away from me. Im a Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter. Donovan Bailey

Back in those early days when I began my apprenticeship as a poet, I also tried to voice our anger, spirit of defiance and resistance in a Jamaican poetic idiom. Linton Kwesi Johnson

My favorite healthy foods are Jamaican chicken soup, Jamaican chicken stew peas, Jamaican brown stew chicken, plantains and banana chips. Sanya Richards-Ross

People love my collard greens. They love my macaroni and cheese. They love the gumbo. They love my Jamaican jerk or my Jamaican curry chicken. They love the jerk, though. And they love my Mexican food. Tamala Jones

Close letter words and terms

jamaica wood jamaica worm snake jamaicamide Jamaican apple Jamaican blind snake Jamaican capital