jambalaya
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Louisiana Creole French jambalaya, origin ucertain, probably from Old Provençal
Pronunciation [edit]
- /dʒɑmbəˈlaɪə/
- Rhymes: -eɪə
Noun [edit]
jambalaya (plural jambalayas)
- Any of various of rice-based dishes common in Louisiana Cajun or Creole cooking; most often with shrimp, oysters, chicken or ham