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creole

[kree-ohl] / ˈkri oʊl /


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Fried cicada nymphs were dressed on top with a warm mixture of creole mustard and soy sauce.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2024

“It turned out that the plan got overwhelmed, out of hand,” Joseph said in creole.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2023

Their isolation on rice, indigo and cotton plantations on coastal South Carolina, Georgia and North Florida helped them maintain ties to West African cultural traditions and creole language.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 25, 2023

The main postcolonial leaders were the local military chieftains, who often forged alliances with wealthy creole landowners and perpetuated their power.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

Of the approximately 40 New World nations, all now have an Indo-European language or creole as the official language.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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