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Definition of Acadian

1. Noun. An early French settler in the Maritimes.

Definition of Acadian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia.

Definition of Acadian

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Acadia, its people, or their language or culture. ¹

2. Adjective. (context geology) Of or pertaining to the Acadian epoch. ¹

3. Noun. A native of Acadia. ¹

4. Proper noun. (rare) Acadian French: the form of French spoken in Acadia. ¹

5. Proper noun. (rare) Acadian epoch: the Middle Cambrian. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Acadian

1. Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. "Acadian farmers." . A native of Acadie. Acadian epoch, an epoch at the beginning of the American paleozoic time, and including the oldest American rocks known to be fossiliferous. See Geology. Acadian owl, a small North American owl (Nyctule Acadica); the saw-whet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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