The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CREOLE
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More clues leading to the result CREOLE
- Method of cooking cabbage that’s caught on
- Way to cook cabbage catches on
- Language from mid-Carolina adopted by indigenous Americans
- In college, something for acting Head of English Language
- Old king guarded about language
- Porter for instance carrying on in language
- American language with new role in church
- Essentially discredit Tyrolean’s cuisine
- Nothing left for possession by one American native or another
- Louisiana local engineers imprisoned by old king?
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The straight part
We know that "I/I/tongue" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case i/i/tongue = creole.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CREOLE mean?
CREOLE noun- A descendant of white European settlers who is born in a colonized country.
- Anyone with mixed ancestry born in a country colonized by white Europeans, now especially one who speaks a creole language.
- Someone of black African descent who is born in the Caribbean or Americas (originally as opposed to an African immigrant).
- A native-born of Francophone descent in the Louisiana territory of any race, as opposed to Anglo-American and Acadian settlers.
- A lect formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.