| n. | 1. | One born of European parents in the American colonies of France or Spain or in the States which were once such colonies, esp. a person of French or Spanish descent, who is a native inhabitant of Louisiana, or one of the States adjoining, bordering on the Gulf of of Mexico. |
| a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to a Creole or the Creoles. |
| Noun | 1. | Creole - a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America |
| 2. | Creole - a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana) | |
| 3. | creole - a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages | |
| Adj. | 1. | Creole - of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both; "Creole grammars" |
| 2. | Creole - of or relating to or characteristic of native-born persons of French descent in Louisiana; "Creole cooking" |
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