Cuban

/ (ˈkjuːbən) /

adjective

of or relating to Cuba or its inhabitants

noun

a native or inhabitant of Cuba

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Words nearby Cuban

cuatro, cub, Cuba, cubage, Cuba libre, Cuban, cubane, cubanelle, Cuban heel, Cuban missile crisis, Cuban royal palm

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Example sentences from the Web for Cuban

It was doubtless a warm reunion with his family, who are featured in The Cuban Wives.
Of Cuban Spies, a Baby, and a Filmmaker: The Strange Tale of the Cuban Five|Nina Strochlic|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Julio Cardenas, 25 and an MC from the group RCA, was older but with a youthful smile that hid the harsher sides of Cuban life.
Cuban Hip-Hop Was Born in Alamar|Daniel Levin|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Cuban hip-hop has evolved as well, both Edgar and Julio talk about the band Los Aldeanos as the new generation of Cuban hip-hop.
Cuban Hip-Hop Was Born in Alamar|Daniel Levin|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Cuban government siphons off revenue from nearly every business transaction in the country.
Obama’s One Hand Clap With Castro|Doug McIntyre|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

“Most people are focused on the holidays anyway,” she continued, before adding something about people liking Cuban sandwiches.
How Will Cuba Play In Peoria?|Eleanor Clift|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Crossing the square where the Tacon theatre and circus stand, I wander through the narrow, ill-paved streets of the Cuban capital.
The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba|Walter Goodman
Whether Ignacio was a Spaniard or a traitor Cuban, no one could say.
A Prisoner of Morro|Upton Sinclair
Hall opened the secret pocket in the visor of his Cuban Army cap.
The Five Arrows|Allan Chase
Change the word "American" to "Spanish," and the Cuban situation is exactly defined.
Cuba, Old and New|Albert Gardner Robinson
The Florida reached the Cuban coast in safety, and was met at the appointed place by more than a thousand Cubans.
Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain|Prescott Holmes

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