Synonyms for jamaica
dʒəˈmeɪ kəja·maica

Princeton's WordNet

1. Jamaicanoun

   a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism

2. Jamaicanoun

   an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti

Matched Categories

1. • Greater Antilles
   • Jamaica
   • Country
   • Island

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1. List of paraphrases for "jamaica":

   jamaican, jamaique

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1. Marleen Maxwell:

   I think the whole of Jamaica welcomes the Comfort, if they could see more patients, if they could do more surgeries, if they could stay longer, if they could leave the ship with us.

2. Cubie Seegogin:

   It means that there is now one less meet for Jamaicans to compete in, so we've not only lost another meet in Jamaica, but we've also lost a key meet in preparation for the( national) championships.

3. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   ras cardo speaks: one of the greatest blunders and mistakes jamaica has made to-reggae- is the ostracizing and exclusion of the trench town people from the rest of the society. they never knew us, because they never wanted to get to know us. so, now, when I hear them talking about reggae music as their- cultural export - one wonders, who are they fooling? the damage is already done.

4. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   I wrote the book- to generations yet unborn- in trench town during my high school years as a prophecy of my reggae predictions. as a visionary, I saw what the jamaica today would become, if, and only if the status quo would help and respect the poor and disadvantaged people. jamaica and the world today does not surprise me. my reggae does not care if you are black or white just as long as you can make what is wrong- right! I am ras cardo, the creator.

5. Michael Wood:

   This book is startling in its range of voices and registers, running from the patois of the street posse to The Book of Revelation, it is a representation of political times and places, from the CIA intervention in Jamaica to the early years of crack gangs in New York and Miami.