cajun

[US]/ˈkeidʒən/
[UK]/ˈkedʒən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Descendants of French immigrants who settled in Louisiana, USA.
Word Forms
Pluralcajuns

Phrases & Collocations

cajun cuisine

cajun seasoning

cajun music

Real-world Examples

I will have the uh, Cajun catfish.

Source: Friends Season 2

There's Korean tots, Cajun tots, Greek tots.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2023 Collection

It included sweet chili and Cajun sauces inspired by the South Korean market.

Source: Wall Street Journal

Land loss will affect Cajun culture.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

So some of my friends call me a Cajun hybrid.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

This Cajun cooking rage spread into the north United States quickly.

Source: VOA Special November 2015 Collection

Oh, I gotta tell you. I made your cajun meatloaf.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

Also called Cajun fried turkey, this type of cooking originated in the American south.

Source: VOA Special November 2015 Collection

Think about it. You already specialize in comfort food, marry that with a Creole or Cajun Twist.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

So whenever we'd drive to the south, for example, if we drove through Louisiana, we'd try Cajun food.

Source: American English dialogue

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