Cajun
[ˈkeɪdʒən]Meaning
A term for the descendants of Acadian exiles in Louisiana.
Background Story
Cajun is a term for the descendants of Acadian exiles who went to Louisiana, especially to Acadiana, in the decades after le grand dérangement. The Cajuns are also known as Louisiana Acadians.
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