Oxford English Dictionary adds several words long used in the Caribbean and Bermuda
The Oxford English Dictionary has officially added more than a dozen words from the Caribbean and Bermuda. These terms have been used in the region for a long time. The update recognizes the cultural and linguistic contributions of these areas.
The Oxford English Dictionary has officially added over a dozen Caribbean words."
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