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Creole

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Creole

1
 nadj
a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)
of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana
2
 adj
of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Creole
1

n a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)

Type of:
American
a native or inhabitant of the United States

n a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America

Type of:
American
a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country

adj of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana

“Creole cooking”
2

adj of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both

“Creole grammars”
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