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单词 Creole
释义 Creole
 /kree"ohl/,  n.  
  1. a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
  2. a person born in Louisiana but of usually French ancestry.
  3. (sometimes l.c.) a person of mixed black and European, esp. French or Spanish, ancestry who speaks a creolized form of French or Spanish.
  4. (usually l.c.) a creolized language; a pidgin that has become the native language of a speech community. Cf. pidgin.
  5. the creolized French language of the descendants of the original settlers of Louisiana. Cf. Cajun.
  6. See Haitian Creole.
  7. (usually l.c.) Archaic. a black person born in the New World, as distinguished from one brought there from Africa.
  adj.  
  8. (sometimes l.c.) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a Creole or Creoles.
  9. (usually l.c.) Cookery. indicating a spicy sauce or dish made esp. with tomatoes, peppers, onions, celery, and seasonings, and often served with rice.
  10. (sometimes l.c.) bred or growing in a country, but of foreign origin, as an animal or plant.
 [1595-1605; < F < Sp criollo < Pg crioulo native, deriv. of criar to bring up < L creare; see CREATE]
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