creole
NOUN
/krioʊl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
creole is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3R1E1O1L1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does creole mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages.
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2
A person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana).
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3
A person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America.
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OTHER · 2 SENSES
1
Of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both.
2
Of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana.