patois

1. (noun) a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
Related Words: accent, dialect, idiom

2. (noun) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
Synonyms: argot, cant, jargon, lingo, slang, vernacular
Related Words: non-standard speech



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