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cajun::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | acadian |
Examples of cajun
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Cajun cuisine and Louisiana musicians are showcased in Universal's French Quarter.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The theme of the game, with its new lots and music, is considered cajun or zydeco.
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Cajun French and Colonial French have somewhat merged since English took over.
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The fries were not very good and I tried the cajun they tasted and felt very wilted.
From the ocregister.com
Cajun gumbo varies greatly, but often has a dark roux with either shellfish or fowl.
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Cajun and Creole food calls Howard to Louisiana three or four times a year.
From the stltoday.com
Cajun music, born from ballads, has transformed to dance music-with or without words.
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Cajun French has the largest number of speakers, mostly living in Acadiana.
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In some markets it is not spicy, and in others a cajun spiced version is also offered.
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- A Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')
- Cajuns (les Cadiens or les Acadiens) are an ethnic group mainly living in Louisiana, consisting of the descendants of Acadian exiles (French-speaking settlers from Acadia in what are now the maritime provinces of Canada - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, or Prince Edward Island). ...
- A member of an ethnic group of Acadian French origin, primarily living in Southern Louisiana; Relating to the Cajun people or their culture; Of spicy food prepared in the style of the Cajun people
- Louisiana music that tends to sound more like early country, with the use of steel guitar and acoustic guitar along with the older traditional instruments -- fiddle, triangle and accordion. Cajun music is typically a waltz or two step.
- A descendant of the original Acadian refugees or anyone absorbed into the Cajun cultured by marriage or choice. Cajuns settle mostly in southern Louisiana.
- Slang for Acadians, the French-speaking people who migrated to South Louisiana from Nova Scotia in the eighteenth century. Cajuns were happily removed from city life preferring a rustic life along the bayous. The term now applies to the people, the culture, and the cooking.
- A cuisine with both Southern and French influences.
- A descendant of French pioneers, chiefly in Louisiana, who in 1755 chose to leave Acadia (modern Nova Scotia) rather than live under the British Crown.
- {cay jun} descendants of the French people of Nova Scotia who settled in Louisiana.
