Oxford English Dictionary adds Caribbean and Bermuda words

The Oxford English Dictionary officially added over a dozen words long used in the Caribbean and Bermuda on 23 September 2026, expanding its recognition of regional English variants. The addition reflects the linguistic contributions of Caribbean communities to global English.

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