cajun

Speech parts

1. cajun - Noun

2. cajun - Adjective

Meaning

a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

southern Louisianan cashew southside southbound coonass caju caiun coon ass

Hypernyms

acadian

Phrases with the word

cajun accordion cajun dialect cajun dirty rice cajun cooking pod cajun staple cajun country

Examples

Never underestimate a backwoods Cajun in a fight, old man. Sherrilyn Kenyon

Cajun is country food by farmers and fisherman that arrived in Louisiana from Acadiana, Canada. Paul Prudhomme

New Orleans cuisine is Creole rather than Cajun. Poppy Z. Brite

I am a Cajun Baby in a Texas girl, an all-American woman and a global goddess. Erin Cummings

My first instrument was an accordion. Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage. Hunter Hayes

There was French kissing, and then there was Cajun French kissing. Spicier, harder, wilder. Kresley Cole

Close letter words and terms

cajonist caju feni cajuela cajun accordion cajun cooking pod cajun country