Definition of Gullah
1 : a member of a group of blacks inhabiting the sea islands and coastal districts of South Carolina, Georgia, and northeastern Florida
2 : an English-based creole spoken by the Gullahs that is marked by vocabulary and grammatical elements from various African languages
Explore M-W
1822
First Known Use of gullah
1822
Learn More about gullah
-
See words that rhyme with Gullah Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about Gullah
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up Gullah? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!