noun
- A peninsula in eastern Canada between the Bay of Fundy and the Saint Lawrence River.
- The Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island; French settlers who called the area Acadia were exiled to Louisiana by the British in the 1750s and their descendants are know as Cajuns. .
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