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coonass.

A Cajun (a member of the ethnic group descending from Acadia, living primarily in Southern Louisiana).

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noun/ˈkunæs/
  1. A Cajun (a member of the ethnic group descending from Acadia, living primarily in Southern Louisiana).

    ethnic · offensive · slur · sometimes
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Commonly explained through various dubious or outright disprovable folk etymologies, as discussed in Sexton's article Cajun or Coonass? Exploring Ethnic Labels in French Louisiana Regional Discourse (2009).

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