See Also: creole(dictionary)
Creole(encyclopedia)
creole(dictionary)
Creole Dressing(recipes)
Creole Vegetables and Chicken(recipes)
Creole Smothered Pork(recipes)
Creole Shrimp and Rice(recipes)
Creole Red Beans and Rice(recipes)
Grilled Shrimp Creole(recipes)
Creole Meat Loaf(recipes)

creole (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French; Origin: creole, from Spanish, from Portuguese crioulo 'black person born in Brazil, home-born slave', from criar 'to breed', from Latin creare; CREATE]
[U and C] a language that is a combination of a European language with one or more other languages
-see also pidgin pidgin
Creole [C] a) someone whose family was originally from both Europe and Africa
b) someone whose family were originally French settlers in the southern US
[U] food prepared in the spicy strong-tasting style of the southern US
::shrimp creole
-- creole adj