Cuban

See also: cuban

English

Etymology

Cuba + -an

Pronunciation

  • enPR: kyo͞oʹ-bən, IPA(key): /ˈkjuːbən/
    • (General Australian) IPA(key): [ˈkjʉː.bən]
    • (UK) IPA(key): [ˈkjuː.bən]
    • (file)
    • (US) IPA(key): [ˈkju.bən]
  • Rhymes: -uːbən
  • Hyphenation: Cu‧ban

Noun

Cuban (plural Cubans)

  1. A person from Cuba or of Cuban descent.

Translations

Adjective

Cuban (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Cuba, the Cuban people or the Cuban dialect.

Derived terms

  • Afro-Cuban
  • Cuban amazon
  • Cuban black hawk
  • Cuban blackbird
  • Cuban boa
  • Cuban bullfinch
  • Cuban crocodile
  • Cuban crow
  • Cuban dogfish
  • Cuban eight
  • Cuban emerald
  • Cuban fever
  • Cuban gnatcatcher
  • Cuban grassquit
  • Cuban green anole
  • Cuban green woodpecker
  • Cuban heel
  • Cuban itch
  • Cuban jute
  • Cuban kite
  • Cuban macaw
  • Cuban martin
  • Cuban nightjar
  • Cuban oriole
  • Cuban parakeet
  • Cuban peso
  • Cuban pewee
  • Cuban pine
  • Cuban pygmy-owl
  • Cuban sandwich
  • Cuban slider
  • Cuban solenodon
  • Cuban solitaire
  • Cuban tody
  • Cuban trogon
  • Cuban twig anole
  • Cuban vireo
  • Cubanness

Translations

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Куба́нь (Kubánʹ).

Proper noun

Cuban m

  1. Kuban (a river in Russia)
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