creole

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both (synset 303068818)
    "Creole grammars"
  2. Of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana (synset 303068658)
    "Creole cooking"
Noun
  1. A person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America (synset 109729069)
    is a type of: american - a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country
  2. A person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana) (synset 109728927)
    is a type of: american - a native or inhabitant of the United States
  3. A mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages (synset 106918134)
    is a type of: natural language, tongue - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
    subtypes: haitian creole - a creole language spoken by most Haitians; based on French and various African languages

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