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griot

/ɡʁi.jo/

noun, masculine/ɡʁi.jo/plural: griots

griot (African storyteller); someone who tells stories to gullible people

Synonyms: barde

Borrowed from Portuguese criado (“servant”).

noun, masculine/ɡʁi.jo/plural: griots

griot (Haitian pork dish)