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Cajun

/ˈkeɪdʒən/
/ˈkeɪdʒən/
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Other forms: Cajuns

Definitions of Cajun
  1. noun
    a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')
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    type of:
    Acadian
    an early French settler in the Maritimes
Pronunciation
US
/ˈkeɪdʒən/
UK
/ˈkeɪdʒən/
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