"Torres Strait Creole" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɔːɹɛz stɹeɪt ˈkɹiːəʊl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɔːɹɛz stɹeɪt ˈkɹiːoʊl/ [US]
Etymology: From Torres Strait + Creole (“language formed from two parent languages”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Torres Strait|creole|alt2=Creole|t2=language formed from two parent languages}} Torres Strait + Creole (“language formed from two parent languages”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Torres Strait Creole}} Torres Strait Creole
  1. A creole spoken in the Torres Strait Islands. Wikipedia link: Torres Strait Creole Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Torres Strait Broken, Torres Strait Pidgin, Cape York Creole, Lockhart Creole Related terms: creole, Kala Lagaw Ya, Kriol, Meriam Mir

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