Cajun
(noun) a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (āCajunā comes from āAcadianā)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Cajun (plural Cajuns)
A member of the ethnic group descending from Acadia, primarily French-speaking and living in Southern Louisiana.
(ethnic slur, dated) Any uneducated poor Francophone in French Louisiana.
Synonym: coonass
Cajun (not comparable)
Relating to the Cajun people or their culture.
Of spicy food prepared in the style of the Cajun cuisine.
cajun
Alternative letter-case form of Cajun
Source: Wiktionary
Ca"jun, n. [A corruption of Acadian.] (Ethnol.)
Definition: In Louisiana, a person reputed to be Acadian French descent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; āa critical readingā; āa critical dissertationā; āa critical analysis of Melvilleās writingsā
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.