Definition of Caribes

1. caribe [n] - See also: caribe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caribes

cargoships
carhop
carhopped
carhopping
carhops
carhouse
carhouses
cariacou
cariacous
cariad
cariads
cariamas
carib wood
caribbean region
caribe
caribes (current term)
caribi
caribou
caribous
caribouskin
caribouskins
carica
caricaturable
caricatural
caricature
caricature plant
caricatured
caricatures
caricaturesque
caricaturing

Literary usage of Caribes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands by New York Academy of Sciences (1919)
"The mangrove-covered flats, known as the caribes Islands (Fig. 31), appear to have such an origin, and the lagoon lying back of them, known as Jobos Harbor, ..."

2. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1812)
"They have not, however, approached the coast by above 30 leagues ; because it is inhabited by the caribes, the most ferocious and courageous ot'all the ..."

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