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Jamaican Patois

Jamaican Patois proper noun: synonym of Jamaican Creole.

Proper noun

Jamaican Patois

  1. Synonym of Jamaican Creole.
    Synonyms:
    Jamaican Creole

Synonyms of Jamaican Patois

Forms of Jamaican Patois

alternative formJumiekan Patwa

Questions about Jamaican Patois

What does Jamaican Patois mean?
Jamaican Patois means synonym of Jamaican Creole.
What part of speech is Jamaican Patois?
Jamaican Patois is a proper noun.

Words near Jamaican Patois in the dictionary

  1. Jamaican Creole
  2. Jamaican ebony
  3. Jamaican English
  4. Jamaican hutia
  5. Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language
  6. Jamaican Patois
  7. Jamaican patties
  8. Jamaican patty
  9. Jamaican time
  10. Jamaican vomiting sickness
  11. Jamaicanization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Jamaican Patois (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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