Look up: Creole

1. creole
   [adj] - of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both 2. [adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana 3. [n] - a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Span...
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2. Creole
   In the West Indies and Spanish America, originally someone of European descent born in the New World; later someone of mixed European and African descent. In Louisiana and other states on the Gulf...
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3. Creole
   Cre'ole noun [ French cr...ole , Spanish criollo , from an American negro word, perhaps a corruption of a Spanish criadillo , dim. of criado servant, formerly also, child, from Latin creatus , past participle of cr...
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4. Creole
   Cre'ole adjective Of or pertaining to a Creole or the Creoles. » In New Orleans the word Creole is applied to any product, or variety of manufacture, peculiar to Louisiana; as, Creole ponies, chickens, cows, shoes, eggs, wagons, baskets, etc.
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5. creole
   noun a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
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6. Creole
   • (a.) Of or pertaining to a Creole or the Creoles. • (n.) One born of European parents in the American colonies of France or Spain or in the States which were once such colonies, esp. a person of French or Spanish descent, who is a native inhabitant of Louisiana, or one of the States adjo...
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7. Creole
   originally, in the 16th–18th century, any white person born in Spanish America of Spanish parents, as distinguished from an American resident who had ... [15 related articles]
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8. Creole
   Creole is American slang for a resident of Louisiana.
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9. Creole
   Creole is American slang for a resident of Louisiana.
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10. Creole
    HMS Creole was a British C Class destroyer of 1710 tons displacement launched in 1945. HMS Creole was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots and carried a crew of 186. She was armed with four 4.5 inch dual-purpose guns; four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; six 20 mm anti-aircraft guns; four 21-inch torpedo tubes.
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11. creole
    creole (crē'ōl) , Span. criollo (crēōl'yō) [probably from crío=child], term originally applied in West Indies to the native-born descendants of the Spanish conquerors. The term has since been applied to certain descendants in the West Indies and the Ameri...
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12. Creole
    Creole describes persons not of an aboriginal race born in the West Indies, parts of America, South America and other Spanish or French colonies. Creole does not imply mixed blood, but rather any person born in a place where his race is not indigenous.
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13. Creole
    Creole is a musical starring Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones and Dolores Hart in a story about a New Orleans night club singer who is drawn into a life of crime, but finds his singing talent in demand. Creole was directed by Michael Curtiz in 1958.
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14. Creole
    In cooking, the term Creole refers to a style of cooking from the southern states of the USA, particularly Louisiana, which originated from the mixed descendants of European, particularly French, and Black slaves. Creole cooking is characterised by the use of tomatoes, green peppers, onions and pepp...
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15. Creole
    In the West Indies and Spanish America, originally someone of European descent born in the New World; later someone of mixed European and African descent. In Louisiana and other states on the Gulf of Mexico, it applies either to someone of French or Spanish descent or (popularly) to someone of mixed French or Spanish and African descent
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16. Creole
    Initially meant locally born and was used to refer to the white colonial elite and locally born slaves. Today the term is used to describe the dialects and syncretic languages of the Caribbean and the syncretic nature of Caribbean culture.
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