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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
Jamaica
Jamaica [Jamaica Jamaican] BrE NAmE
an island in the ↑Caribbean Sea that is part of the ↑West Indies. It has been an independent country and a member of the Commonwealth since 1962. Its capital city is Kingston and its official language is English. It is popular with tourists. ↑Rastafarianism and ↑reggae music have their origins in Jamaica. After ↑World War II Jamaican people were encouraged by the British government to come to Britain to work, and Britain has a large community of Jamaican origin. ▶
Derived Word: ↑Jamaican
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