- nounCreole (noun) · Creoles (plural noun)
- a person of mixed European and Black descent, especially in the Caribbean.
- a descendant of Spanish or other European settlers in the Caribbean or Central or South America.
- a white descendant of French settlers in Louisiana and other parts of the southern US.
- a mother tongue formed from the contact of two languages through an earlier pidgin stage:"a Portuguese-based Creole"
adjectiveCreole (adjective) · creole (adjective)- relating to a Creole or Creoles:"a restaurant serving both international and Creole cuisine" · "research on pidgin and Creole languages"
Originfrom French créole, criole, from Spanish criollo, probably from Portuguese crioulo ‘Black person born in Brazil’, from criar ‘to breed’, from Latin creare ‘produce, create’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a mother tongue formed from the contact of two languages through an earlier pidgin stage:
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- Creole is a term that can have different meanings depending on the context and region. One meaning is a person of mixed European and African descent born in the West Indies or parts of French or Spanish America1. Another meaning is a language that has developed from a mixture of languages and serves as the native language of a speech community23. Creole languages often have more words, grammatical structures, and styles than pidgin languages2.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Creole, originally, any person of European (mostly French or Spanish) or African descent born in the West Indies or parts of French or Spanish America (and thus naturalized in those regions rather than in the parents’ home country). The term has since been used with various meanings, often conflicting or varying from region to region.www.britannica.com/topic/Creolecreole noun [ C or U ] uk / kriˈəʊl / us / kriˈoʊl / Add to word list a language that has developed from a mixture of languages: creole-speaking tribes A creole develops a wider range of words, grammatical structures, and styles than is found in a pidgin.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/creolecreole : a language that has evolved from a pidgin but serves as the native language of a speech communitywww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creole
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