QUÉBECOIS


Meaning of QUÉBECOIS in English

/kay'be kwah"/ ; Fr. /kay be kwann"/ , n. , pl. Québecois /-be kwah", -kwahz"/ ; Fr. /-be kwann"/ .

1. Quebecer.

2. a person, esp. a member of the Parti Québecois, who supports the separation and independence of the province of Quebec from the rest of Canada.

Also, Quebecois .

[ 1870-75; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .