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Word: Jambalaya
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Louisiana French, from Provençal jambalaia
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʒambəˈlʌɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Cajun dish of rice with shrimps, chicken, and vegetables
Short Definition:Cajun dish of rice with shrimps and vegetables
Examples:- huge concoctions of gumbo and jambalaya
- Creole jambalayas are among my favourites
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