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Cariban

Syllabification: (Car·i·ban)

Definition of Cariban

adjective

  • of, belonging to, or denoting a family of South American languages scattered widely throughout Brazil, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, and Colombia. With the exception of Carib, they are all extinct or nearly so.

noun

  • the Cariban family of languages.

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