| Noun | 1. | Creole - a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin AmericaAmerican - a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country | |
| 2. | Creole - a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)American - a native or inhabitant of the United States | |
| 3. | creole - a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languagesnatural language, tongue - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language Haitian Creole - a creole language spoken by most Haitians; based on French and various African 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" | |