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Patois
Pat·ois


noun 
Definition:
 
1. language 
Same as  Creole (sense 4)

2. Caribbean variety of Creole spoken in Caribbean: in the Caribbean, the local popularly used vernacular, usually a French- or English-related Creole

Pat·ois adjective
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