Meanings
- A creole spoken in the Torres Strait Islands.
Synonyms: Torres Strait Broken, Torres Strait Pidgin, Cape York Creole, Lockhart Creole
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA creole spoken in the Torres Strait Islands.
Origin
From Torres Strait + Creole (“language formed from two parent languages”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Torres Strait Creole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Torres%20Strait%20Creole
“Torres Strait Creole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Torres%20Strait%20Creole. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Torres Strait Creole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Torres%20Strait%20Creole.
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