adj
Cuban
KYOO-buhn
adj
1
Relating to Cuba, its people, or the Cuban way of speaking Spanish.
"She grew up eating Cuban food in Miami."
"The band mixed jazz with Cuban rhythms."
How to Use Cuban
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes anything connected to the country of Cuba.
Common pairings
Cuban cigar
Cuban coffee
Cuban sandwich
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Etymology
From Cuba plus the adjective-forming suffix "-an."