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Acadian

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Main Entry:
Aca·di·an Listen to the pronunciation of Acadian
Pronunciation:
\ə-ˈkā-dē-ən, a-\
Function:
noun
Date:
1705
1: a native or inhabitant of Acadia2: a descendant of the French-speaking inhabitants of Acadia expelled after the French loss of the colony in 1755 ; especially : cajun
— Acadian adjective
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