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What does Acadian mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to Acadia, its people, or their language or culture. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
  2. (geology) Of or pertaining to the Acadian epoch.
Proper noun
  1. A native of Acadia or their descendants who moved to Louisiana; a Cajun. [First attested in the early 18th century.]
  2. (Canada) A French speaking descendant of the early settlers in the Maritime Provinces.
  3. (rare) Acadian French: the form of French spoken in Acadia.
  4. (geology) The Middle Cambrian epoch, lasting from 497 million years ago to 509 million years ago.
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