Patois

['pætwɑː] or ['pætwɑ]

Definition

(noun.) a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard.

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Definition

(n.) A dialect peculiar to the illiterate classes; a provincial form of speech.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [Fr.] Rustic or provincial dialect.

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Definition

n. a vulgar or provincial dialect.

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