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French Canadian: a Canadian descended from early French settlers and whose native language is French

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regional accent collapse

Cockney collapse: the nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London; a native of the east end of London; relating to or resembling a cockney; "Cockney street urchins"; characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect; "cockney vowels"

patois collapse: a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard

localism collapse: a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality

dialect collapse: the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"

provincialism collapse: a lack of sophistication

Yankee collapse: an American (especially to non-Americans); an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War); used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

idiom collapse: an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

whiskey collapse: a liquor made from fermented mash of grain

gin collapse: a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points; strong liquor flavored with juniper berries; trap with a snare; "gin game"; separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin

spirits collapse

harp collapse: a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers; a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade; come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"; play the harp; "She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully"

hairdo collapse: the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)

eclair collapse: oblong cream puff

patisserie collapse: a bakery specializing in French pastry

pandowdy collapse

pastry collapse: any of various baked foods made of dough or batter; a dough of flour and water and shortening

quiche collapse: the Mayan language spoken by the Quiche; a tart filled with rich unsweetened custard; often contains other ingredients (as cheese or ham or seafood or vegetables); a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala

rosette collapse: an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor; a cluster of leaves growing in crowded circles from a common center or crown (usually at or close to the ground)

strudel collapse: thin sheet of filled dough rolled and baked

timbale collapse: small pastry shell for creamy mixtures of minced foods; individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell

sick leave collapse: a leave of absence from work because of illness

hooky collapse

nonattendance collapse: the failure to attend

hegira collapse: the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year

erotica collapse

belles-lettres collapse: creative writing valued for esthetic content

turnstile collapse: a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering

gateway collapse: an entrance that can be closed by a gate

lintel collapse

trap door collapse: a hinged or sliding door in a floor or ceiling

tollgate collapse: a gate or bar across a toll bridge or toll road which is lifted when the toll is paid

jump bail collapse

elope collapse: run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"

staff of life collapse

doorway collapse: the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway"

absquatulate collapse

blintz collapse: (Judaism) thin pancake folded around a filling and fried or baked

run away collapse: escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all"

truancy collapse: failure to attend (especially school)

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