CREOLE

/ˈkɹi.əʊl/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: C3R1E1O1L1E1 = 8

Definition

  1. adjective of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both.
  2. adjective of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana.
  3. noun a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America.
  4. noun a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana).
  5. noun a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages.

Examples

  • “Creole grammars”
  • “Creole cooking”

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