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Cajun   /kˈeɪdʒən/   Listen
Cajun

noun
1.
A Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia ('Cajun' comes from 'Acadian').






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"Cajun" Quotes from Famous Books



... must have seen our good ship riding at anchor under his nose at the edge of the channel; but no visit came from that official—for the very good reason, as we later learned, that the storm had stove in his boat at her mooring; so that all he himself could do was to cross his Cajun bosom and pray that his supply skiff might come from across the bay. So, as much alone as the Swiss family by name of Robinson—an odd name for a Swiss family, it always seemed to me—we remained on our desert island undisturbed, the ladies now in the comfortable tent, my hardy pirates ...
— The Lady and the Pirate - Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive • Emerson Hough



Words linked to "Cajun" :   Acadian



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