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Indo-Caribbean

British  

noun

  1. another word for East Indian

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2023

She's Indo-Caribbean, part of a community that came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2023

The 22-year-old writer and musician is trying to spread more knowledge and awareness of Indo-Caribbean culture through his music.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2023

“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

Phagwah, also known as Holi, the Indo-Caribbean celebration of the new year, involves children and families throwing colored dye at one another, often in parks, which results in the public expense of cleaning up.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2015

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