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caribe

[ kuh-ree-bee; Spanish kah-ree-be ]

noun

, plural ca·ri·bes [k, uh, -, ree, -beez, kah-, ree, -bes].


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Word History and Origins

Origin of caribe1

First recorded in 1815–20; from Spanish: “cannibal,” literally, “Carib”; Carib
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Example Sentences

Protesters bathed themselves in fake blood and demonstrated outside the Hotel Caribe Hilton.

At the end of the documentary, you inform us that Escuela Caribe closed in 2012.

A policeman making rounds at the Caribe heard the commotion and intervened.

Every feature of the savage caribe denotes the ferocity and sanguinary nature of its tastes.

There are other species of this fish,—among them the black caribe of the Orinoco.

The piranha, called also the caribe, is a kind of salmon (Tetragonopterus).

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