Belizean

From Belize City

Belizean refers to someone or something from Belize, the small Central American country on the Caribbean coast.

As a noun, a Belizean is a citizen or native of Belize: My coworker is Belizean.

As an adjective, it describes things associated with the country: Belizean cuisine, Belizean Kriol.

culture

Maya

Ancient Mesoamerican people

ethnic · drums · folklore · traditions · dialect · pidgin · storytelling · artisan · crafts · carnival

geography

Caribbean

Tropical Atlantic region

coastal · tropical · limestone · caves · mangrove · river · Hondo

cuisine

rice and beans

Two staple foods combined

habanero · tamales · coconut milk · plantain · conch fritters · ceviche · escabeche

tourism

ecotourism

Conservation-minded nature tourism

  • snorkelingSurface swimming with breathing tube
  • divingEntering water deliberately
  • ruinsDecayed structural remains

resorts · adventure · wildlife · howler monkey · jaguar · tapir · birdwatching · manatee · fishing · kayaking

nationality

Central American

From the isthmus region

expatriate · immigrant · heritage · ancestry · identity · nationality · born · native · resident · dual citizenship

Opposites
national/regional identity contrast

BelizeanGuatemalan

Of a Central American nation

Mexican · Honduran · Salvadoran · Nicaraguan · Costa Rican

Family

Belize, Belizeans

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G