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Definition of Cajun
1. Noun. A Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia ('Cajun' comes from 'Acadian').
Definition of Cajun
1. n. In Louisiana, a person reputed to be Acadian French descent.
Definition of Cajun
1. Noun. A member of an ethnic group of Acadian French origin, primarily living in Southern Louisiana. ¹
2. Adjective. Relating to the Cajun people or their culture. ¹
3. Adjective. Of spicy food prepared in the style of the Cajun people. ¹
4. Adjective. (alternative capitalization of Cajun) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cajun
1. pertaining to the Cajun traditions [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cajun
Literary usage of Cajun
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bahamas: A Taste of the Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"Cracked Tempura Cajun Conch with Salsa, Pink Sands Resort Conch: • 8 fresh ...
Marinate in oil and Cajun spice for one hour. Tempura Batter: • 1 whole egg ..."
2. Junction: Mild Adventure for the Armchair Ruralists by Vic Campbell (1992)
"Within weeks there were restaurants all over America serving Cajun steaks, Cajun
catfish with broiled beef (Pond and Pasture), and Cajun pizza with cubed ..."
3. The Craftsman by Gustav Stickley (1907)
"Persistence finally won the battle, and now there is a wide and steadily increasing
demand for the beautiful products of the "Cajun" woman's loom. ..."
4. Romantic Weekends Northern & Central Florida by Janet Groene, Gordon Groene (2003)
"This is Cajun heaven, with a good choice of po'boys, Cajun shrimp, ... The po'boys,
by the way, come with a variety of fillings, such as Cajun or fried ..."
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