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Jamaican English

Jamaican English proper noun: the variety of English native to Jamaica.

Proper noun

Jamaican English

  1. The variety of English native to Jamaica.

Questions about Jamaican English

What does Jamaican English mean?
Jamaican English means the variety of English native to Jamaica.
What part of speech is Jamaican English?
Jamaican English is a proper noun.

Words near Jamaican English in the dictionary

  1. Jamaican apples
  2. Jamaican blind snake
  3. Jamaican blind snakes
  4. Jamaican Creole
  5. Jamaican ebony
  6. Jamaican English
  7. Jamaican hutia
  8. Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language
  9. Jamaican Patois
  10. Jamaican patties
  11. Jamaican patty

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Jamaican English (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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