"cajan" meaning in English

See cajan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} cajan
  1. Alternative form of cajun. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cajun
    Sense id: en-cajan-en-adj-JxeIWmKg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 3 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 2 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 1 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: cajans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cajan (countable and uncountable, plural cajans)
  1. Alternative form of cadjan. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: cadjan
    Sense id: en-cajan-en-noun-R8BIVUj7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} cajan
  1. Synonym of pigeon pea (“Cajanus cajan”). Synonyms: pigeon pea [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-cajan-en-noun-DWkX93Uq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 2 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 1 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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