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单词 cajun
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Cajun


Ca·jun

also Ca·jan C0021800 (kā′jən)n. A member of a group of people in southern Louisiana descended from French colonists exiled from Acadia in the 1700s.adj. Of or relating to the Cajuns or their culture.
[Alteration of Acadian.]

Cajun

(ˈkeɪdʒən) n1. (Peoples) a native of Louisiana descended from 18th-century Acadian immigrants2. (Languages) the dialect of French spoken by such people3. (Music, other) the music of this ethnic group, combining blues and European folk musicadj4. (Peoples) denoting, relating to, or characteristic of such people, their language, or their music5. (Languages) denoting, relating to, or characteristic of such people, their language, or their music6. (Music, other) denoting, relating to, or characteristic of such people, their language, or their music[C19: alteration of Acadian; compare Injun for Indian]

Ca•jun

(ˈkeɪ dʒən)

n. 1. a member of the traditionally Roman Catholic, French-speaking population of rural S Louisiana, descended largely from French colonists expelled from Acadia in 1755–63. 2. the form of French spoken by the Cajuns. [1875–80; aph. variant of Acadian]
Thesaurus
Noun1.Cajun - a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')Acadian - an early French settler in the Maritimes
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Cajun


Related to Cajun: creole
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Words related to Cajun

noun a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia ('Cajun' comes from 'Acadian')

Related Words

  • Acadian
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