Definitions

1. noun

A term used to describe the culture and identity of people of mixed European and African ancestry, particularly in the Caribbean.

“The creole culture of New Orleans is a unique blend of French, Spanish, and African influences.”

2. noun

A cultural or social phenomenon that combines elements of different cultures, often resulting in a new and distinct identity.

“The creolite movement in literature celebrated the blending of French and African cultures in the Caribbean.”

3. noun

A term used to describe a cultural or linguistic phenomenon that arises from the contact between different languages or cultures.

“The creolite of Haitian Creole reflects the language contact between French and African languages.”