Afro-caribbean
a person of African descent who is a native or inhabitant of the Caribbean.
of or relating to Afro-Caribbeans.
combining African and Caribbean cultural elements.
Contemporary Examples
And Marta Moreno Vega, an Afro-Caribbean expert on Yoruba philosophy, seems to dare you to sum up her ethnicity.
The Latin Look Blake Gopnik August 18, 2011
adjective
denoting or relating to Caribbean people of African descent or their culture
noun
a Caribbean of African descent
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