Windrush generationとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From HMT Empire Windrush, which carried many West Indian ex-servicemen and migrants to the United Kingdom.

固有名詞

the Windrush generation

1. The generation of people who emigrated from the West Indies to Great Britain after the Second World War.
   • 2019 August 23, Dave Simpson, “The sound systems of Notting Hill carnival: 'I'll stop when I can't walk'”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:

     Rooted in Caribbean culture and introduced to the UK by the Windrush generation, sound systems – static or truck-bound collectives of MCs and DJs playing music through customised, bass-heavy speakers – have been integral to Notting Hill carnival since 1973.

関連する語

• Windrusher