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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gri•ot (grē ō′, grē′ō, grē′ot),USA pronunciation n. - Anthropologya member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- Portuguese criado domestic servant, altered in west, western African coastal creoles
- French, earlier guiriot, perh. ultimately
- 1955–60
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