"Jamaicanize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: Jamaicanizes [present, singular, third-person], Jamaicanizing [participle, present], Jamaicanized [participle, past], Jamaicanized [past]
Etymology: From Jamaican + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Jamaican|ize}} Jamaican + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} Jamaicanize (third-person singular simple present Jamaicanizes, present participle Jamaicanizing, simple past and past participle Jamaicanized)
  1. to make Jamaican. Categories (place): Jamaica

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1973, Caribbean and Central American Letter:",
          "text": "Barclays Bank is the fourth foreign owned bank to Jamaicanize its operations.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2001, Cari Lee Borja, Jamaican Art Worlds: Encounters, Transformations and Metamorphoses:",
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          "ref": "2017, Roberto Masone, Marlene NourbeSe Philip, Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Dismantling of the English Norm, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, →ISBN, page 82:",
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