Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [key-juh n]
- /ˈkeɪ dʒən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [key-juh n]
- /ˈkeɪ dʒən/
Definitions of cajan word
- noun plural cajan a member of a group of people living in parts of the South, especially Alabama, whose ancestry is a mixture of white, black, and possibly Indian. 1
- abbreviation CAJAN Cajun. 1
- noun cajan a member of a group of people with an enduring cultural tradition whose French Catholic ancestors established permanent communities in Louisiana and Maine after being expelled from Acadia in the late 18th century. 1
- noun cajan the French dialect of the Cajuns. 1
- adjective cajan of, relating to, or characteristic of Cajuns, especially those of Louisiana: Cajun cooking. 1
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Parts of speech for Cajan
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cajan popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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