reole
n
1 [C, U] language formed by a blending of two other languages, and used as the main language in the community in which it is spoken 混合語(由不同語言混合而成, 用作某群體的主要語言). Cf 參看 pidgin.
2 (usu 通常作 Creole) [C]
(a) descendant (either direct or of mixed European and African descent) of the original European settlers in the West Indies or Spanish America (西印度群島的或通用西班牙語的美洲國家的)克里奧爾人(歐洲初期移民的後裔, 或這些移民與非洲人的混血後代).
(b) descendant of the original French or Spanish settlers in the southern states of the USA (美國南方各州的)克里奧爾人(法國或西班牙初期移民的後裔)
[attrib 作定語]
Creole cuisine 克里奧爾式烹飪.