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Definitions for Cajan

[1] 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.
[2] Cajun.
[3] 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.
[4] the French dialect of the Cajuns.
[5] of, relating to, or characteristic of Cajuns, especially those of Louisiana: Cajun cooking.
[6] a native of Louisiana descended from 18th-century Acadian immigrants
[7] the dialect of French spoken by such people
[8] the music of this ethnic group, combining blues and European folk music
[9] denoting, relating to, or characteristic of such people, their language, or their music

Origin of Cajan

Cajun1875–80; aphetic variant of Acadian; compare Injun for Indian

Word origin for Cajan

CajunC19: alteration of Acadian ; compare Injun for Indian