First Known Use: 1555
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Carib
noun Car·ib \ˈka-rəb\
Definition of CARIB
1
: a member of an Indian people of northern South America and the Lesser Antilles
2
: the language of the Caribs
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Origin of CARIB
New Latin Caribes (plural), from Spanish Caribe, of Cariban origin — more at cannibal
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