HyperDic: creole

English > 5 senses of the word Creole / creole:
ADJECTIVEpertCreoleof or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both
pertCreoleof or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana
NOUNperson Creolea person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America
person Creolea person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)
communicationcreolea mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
Creole / creole > pronunciation
Soundskriy'owl
Rhymesamphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl...
English > Creole: 5 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both.
Spanishcriollo
Nounscreolea mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
English > Creole: 5 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana.
Spanishcriollo
NounsCreolea person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)
English > Creole: 5 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America.
BroaderAmericanA native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country
Spanishcriollo
Catalancrioll
English > Creole: 5 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana).
BroaderAmericanA native or inhabitant of the United States
Spanishcriollo
Catalancrioll
AdjectivesCreoleof or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana
English > creole: 5 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningA mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages.
NarrowerHaitian CreoleA creole language spoken by most Haitians
Broadernatural language, tongueA human written or spoken language used by a community
Spanishcriollo, lengua criolla
Catalancrioll
AdjectivesCreoleof or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both
Verbscreolizedevelop into a creole

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