Synonyms of creole

Noun


1. Creole, American

usage: a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America

2. Creole, American

usage: a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)

3. creole, natural language, tongue

usage: a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages

Adjective


1. Creole

usage: of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both; "Creole grammars"

2. Creole

usage: of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana; "Creole cooking"

WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University.
All rights reserved.

Definition and meaning of creole (Dictionary)