Cajan

[ key-juhn ]

noun

, plural Ca·jans, (especially collectively) Ca·jan

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.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Cajan¹

Cajun

Example Sentences

I scribbled in pencil—which you can erase with a bit of bread—some notes on the Cajan song, that may interest you.

From Project Gutenberg

Cajan is the local term for the plaited fronds of a coco-nut.

From Project Gutenberg