Acadian
[ uh-key-dee-uhn ]
/ əˈkeɪ di ən /
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adjective
of or relating to Acadia or its inhabitants.
noun
a native or inhabitant of Acadia.
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British Dictionary definitions for Acadian
Acadian
/ (əˈkeɪdɪən) /
adjective
denoting or relating to Acadia or its inhabitants
noun
any of the early French settlers in Nova Scotia, many of whom were deported to Louisiana in the 18th centurySee also Cajun
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