First Known Use: 1962
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joual
noun jou·al \zhü-ˈal, -ˈäl\
Definition of JOUAL
: spoken Canadian French; especially : the local forms of the spoken French of Quebec that differ the most from prescribed forms
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Origin of JOUAL
Canadian French, rendering of a nonstandard pron. of French cheval horse
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