Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. roselle
Etymologies
- From Spanish (Wiktionary)
Examples
“#3 by tom on March 25th, 2010 john you are right, jamaica is the best. the other islands are boring. thats right too bahamas only have atlantis and my mother was robed a few months ago with many others its not safe. jamaica rules, friendly people, beautifull country great culture good food. jamaica i love you”
“No BROMANCE?? over here in jamaica BRomance is well known and everybody loves it but when i check it out, the dudes act a little bit gay …. i mean crying on each-other’s shoulders …. and hugging bare skinned and sweaty … enough details but oh weeds that show is gay.”
“If you don’t get the invite, look me up: christine in jamaica plain, ma by”
“Another very refreshing drink is jamaica, that is to say, pronounced to rhyme with Formica, Ha-mica.”
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“To his right are tamarind fruit and heaps of dried hibiscus or "jamaica" blossoms.”
“A fresh, home made fruit agua, such as jamaica or tamarindo, is a wonderful accompaniment to the many flavors found in the comida.”
“Floral edibles such as jamaica (hibiscus flowers), tila (linden flowers), colorin (coral-tree flowers) and flor de calabaza (squash blossoms) have been, and still are, Mexican market staples and important sources of food and beverages.”
“A fresh, homemade fruit agua, such as jamaica or tamarindo, is a wonderful accompaniment to the many flavors found in the comida.”
“This jamaica, it turns out, is an indigenous Mexican plant.”
“For my second bottle, I decided to go more exotic and try the jamaica flavor.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘jamaica’.
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outcasts
Words that people on Twitter don't think are words.
I wrote a little script that runs every day. It searches the Twitter API for tweets containing the words, "is not a word". Each (non...unfollow, suppose-ably, qirl, darkskin, haz, stoints, uglyer, boringest, fustrating, linx, yolo, excapes and 22633 more...
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food collection
bread, peel, pot, chorizo, Filet, olive, fill, Phyllo, dough, bake, mat, pinot and 988 more...
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If-Christ-Had-Not-Died-For-Thee-Thou-...
Words that have been used as baby names, including virtue names, nature names, place names, etc.
The title is an actual name given to a Puritan boy in the 17th century.faith, hope, grace, charity, chastity, prudence, patience, temperance, river, phoenix, stone, violet and 455 more...
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third rock from the sun
tectonic, magma, greenhouse, egypt, canada, united states, mexico, costa rica, greenland, iceland, luxembourg, ecuador and 89 more...
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Exotic Tastes
Interesting words related to food, ingredients, dishes, cookery, cuisines and so on. Exotic in this case is entirely subjective, with funkelberries on top.
tatty, neep, flummery, babaganoush, tahini, samphire, loblolly, scrumpy, fressen, luwak, duxelle, edamame and 213 more...
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"A List of His MAJESTY's Ships and Ve...
Boston: Re-Printed and Sold at J. Draper's Printing-Office in Newbury-Street. (Price Sixteen Pence single.)
See the companion list, A LIST of the Men of War the French have left," 174...apollo, deptford, portsmouth, princess royal, scarborough, sutherland, william and mary, mary, fubbs, dublin, charlotte, catherine and 302 more...
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(Medical) Marijuana Strains
Names of various "medicinal" Cannabis strains, harvested from various sources.
grape ape, grape wreck, trainwreck, black domina, sweet wreck, cal-p, jack herer, purple princess, northern lights #5, amnesia haze, c5 haze, cambodian haze and 685 more...
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a world of words
places in the world with interesting names
india, bombay, calcutta, persia, czechoslovakia, bahamas, bolivia, zimbabwe, vietnam, venezuela, chile, côte d'ivoire and 21 more...
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the Ulrika list
words we can't help saying with a hammering of the last syllable viz. Shooting Stars
moussaka, paprika, tanganyika, formica, jamaica, tapioca, rebecca, sambucca, thessalonika, sciatica, titicaca, verruca and 2 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for jamaica.

ruzuzu I often see it at Mexican restaurants--along with tamarindo and horchata. Jul 12, 2012
bilby A foodie name for hibiscus pods, a.k.a. Indian sorrel and rosella. Jul 11, 2012