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creole

/ creole /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
Type of:
natural language tongue
Kinds of:
Haitian Creole
noun Sense 2
a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)
Type of:
American
noun Sense 3
a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America
Type of:
American
adjective Sense 4
of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana
"Creole cooking"
adjective Sense 5
of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both
"Creole grammars"
Semantic Complexity
78%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
5
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

natural language tongue Haitian Creole American