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Indo-Caribbean

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noun

  1. another word for East Indian

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And Ragbir is a common Indo-Caribbean — not Indian — name.

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2023

The UK census has no classification for "Indo-Caribbean" - like it does "Black Caribbean" for example - meaning no-one knows the exact population figures.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2023

The Indo-Caribbean community was born almost 200 years ago when slavery was abolished.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2023

The south Queens area, whose residents are heavily Indo-Caribbean and Punjabi, is a prime example of the collateral damage caused by the way New York has historically drawn legislative boundaries.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021

“Love After Love” is a critical contribution to a watershed moment in Caribbean literature — the long overdue correction to the marginalization of Indo-Caribbean women’s lives and history.

From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2020