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Rarecreoles
The correct spelling is creoles.
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noun
Say it like: Creo-les
The correct spelling is creoles. A descendant of white European settlers who is born in a colonized country.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A descendant of white European settlers who is born in a colonized country.
- 2.Anyone with mixed ancestry born in a country colonized by white Europeans, now especially one who speaks a creole language.
- 3.Someone of black African descent who is born in the Caribbean or Americas (originally as opposed to an African immigrant).
- 4.A native-born of Francophone descent in the Louisiana territory of any race, as opposed to Anglo-American and Acadian settlers.
- 5.A lect formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.
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