The West Indies, more commonly referred to as the Caribbean, consists of three major island groups: the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles. The Greater Antilles include some of the most well-known individual islands, including Cuba and Puerto Rico.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English Â© 2017. -chron-, root. -chron- comes from Greek, where it has the meaning time.'' This meaning is found in such words as: anachronism, chronic, chronicle, chronology, synchronize.
RE: Words that have the root chron in them.? Besides: chronic chronicle chronological chronology chronometer chronoscope I need other words with the root chron in them. Chron=Time. Source(s): words root chron them: https://tr.im/oNrsm. Dur Â· 2 months ago.