Quebecois
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Qué·bé·cois
or Que·be·cois (kā′bĕ-kwä′)adj.
Of or relating to Quebec and especially to its French-speaking inhabitants or their culture.
n. pl. Québécois or Quebecois
A native or inhabitant of Quebec, especially a French-speaking one.
[French, from Québec, Quebec.]
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Québécois
(French kebekwa)n, pl -cois (-kwa)
(Peoples) a native or inhabitant of the province of Quebec, esp a French-speaking one
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Qué•béc•ois
or Que•bec•ois or Qué•bec•ois
(ˌkeɪ bɛˈkwɑ; Fr. keɪ bɛˈkwa)n., pl. -béc•ois (-bɛˈkwɑ, -ˈkwɑz; Fr. -bɛˈkwa) adj. n.
1. a native or inhabitant of Quebec, esp. one whose native language is French.
adj. 2. of or pertaining to Quebec or its inhabitants.
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Noun | 1. | Quebecois - a native or inhabitant of Quebec (especially one who speaks French) Canadian - a native or inhabitant of Canada |
Adj. | 1. | Quebecois - of or relating to Quebec (especially to the French speaking inhabitants or their culture) |
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