# Jamaican

> English word · Noun · IPA /d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən/ · frequency rank #13,547

## Definitions
1. A person from Jamaica or of Jamaican descent.
2. The Jamaican creole language.
3. Jamaican English.

## Etymology
From Jamaica + -an.

## Easily confused with
- **Jamaica** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jamaica-vs-jamaican)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ajmaican`, `jaamican`, `jamacian`, `jamaiacn`, `jamaicann`, `jamaiccan`, `jamaicna`, `jamiacan`, `jammaican`, `jjamaican`, `jmaaican`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jamaican