"Cape Dutch" meaning in English

See Cape Dutch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cape Dutch
  1. A Dutch dialect of South Africa, which developed into Afrikaans. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Cape_Dutch-en-name-g-h1JKEN Disambiguation of Languages: 46 41 13

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Cape Dutch pl (plural only)
  1. The people of the Western Cape of South Africa, descended from Dutch and other European immigrants and their Asian and African slaves, who remained more or less loyal subjects of European powers into the 19th century. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Cape_Dutch-en-noun-GNGvRCCh Disambiguation of Languages: 46 41 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 68 25 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 8 72 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 68 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 71 20
  2. (South Africa, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur, dated) Afrikaner people Tags: South-Africa, dated, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, plural, plural-only, slur Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Cape_Dutch-en-noun-CL6rKx~u Disambiguation of Languages: 46 41 13 Categories (other): English ethnic slurs, South African English
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