Words Like PATOIS

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PATOIS.

6 Alternative Words Similar to patois

1 Slang Noun      Synonym Words Like Slang
2 Cant Noun      Synonym Words Like Cant
3 Jargon Noun      Synonym Words Like Jargon
4 Lingo Noun      Synonym Words Like Lingo
5 Argot Noun      Synonym Words Like Argot
6 Vernacular Noun      Synonym Words Like Vernacular

10 definitions of patois

1 A dialect peculiar to the illiterate classes; a provincial form of speech.
2 a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
3 a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
4 A regional dialect, especially one without a literary tradition.
5 A creole.
6 Nonstandard speech.
7 The special jargon of a group; cant. See Synonyms at dialect.
8 A dialect peculiar to a district or locality, in use especially among the peasantry or uneducated classes; hence, a rustic, provincial, or barbarous form of speech.
9 A regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard.
10 Any of various French or Occitan dialects spoken in France.
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