/ælgɑˈŋkiʌn/ - [atlgangkeeun] - Al•gon•qui•an
We found 5 definitions of algonquian from 3 different sources.
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algonquian - a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast | ||
Algonquin | ||
red indian, american indian, indian a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived | ||
abenaki, abnaki the Algonquian language spoken by the Abnaki and Penobscot | ||
algonkian, algonkin the Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian | ||
arapaho, arapahoe the Algonquian language spoken by the Arapaho | ||
blackfoot any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot | ||
cheyenne the Algonquian language spoken by the Cheyenne | ||
conoy a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in Maryland between Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac river; allies of the Nanticoke people | ||
cree the Algonquian language spoken by the Cree | ||
delaware the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware | ||
fox alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs | ||
illinois the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami | ||
kickapoo the Algonquian language of the Kickapoo | ||
malecite the Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody | ||
massachuset, massachusetts the Algonquian language of the Massachuset | ||
menominee, menomini the Algonquian language spoken by the Menomini | ||
miami a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay; the best known city in Florida; a haven for retirees and a refuge for Cubans fleeing Castro | ||
mikmaq, micmac the Algonquian language of the Micmac | ||
mahican, mohican the Algonquian language spoken by the Mohican | ||
nanticoke the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy | ||
chippewa, ojibwa, ojibway the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa | ||
ottawa the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec) | ||
pamlico the Algonquian language of the Pamlico | ||
passamaquody a member of the Algonquian people related to the Malecite and living in northeastern Maine and New Brunswick | ||
penobscot a river in central Maine flowing into Penobscot Bay | ||
potawatomi the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi | ||
powhatan the Algonquian language of the Powhatan | ||
sauk, sac a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green Bay | ||
shawnee the Algonquian language spoken by the Shawnee | ||
wampanoag a member of the Algonquian people of Rhode Island and Massachusetts who greeted the Pilgrims | ||
algonquian - family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains | ||
Algonquin, Algonquian language | ||
american-indian language, amerind, amerindian language, american indian, indian any of the languages spoken by Amerindians | ||
abnaki the Algonquian language spoken by the Abnaki and Penobscot | ||
algonkian, algonkin the Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian | ||
arapaho, arapahoe the Algonquian language spoken by the Arapaho | ||
blackfoot any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot | ||
cheyenne the Algonquian language spoken by the Cheyenne | ||
cree the Algonquian language spoken by the Cree | ||
delaware the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware | ||
fox alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs | ||
illinois the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami | ||
kickapoo the Algonquian language of the Kickapoo | ||
maleseet, malecite the Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody | ||
massachuset, massachusetts the Algonquian language of the Massachuset | ||
menominee, menomini the Algonquian language spoken by the Menomini | ||
micmac the Algonquian language of the Micmac | ||
mahican, mohican the Algonquian language spoken by the Mohican | ||
nanticoke the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy | ||
chippewa, ojibwa, ojibway the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa | ||
pamlico the Algonquian language of the Pamlico | ||
potawatomi the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi | ||
powhatan the Algonquian language of the Powhatan | ||
Adjective |
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algonquian - of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language | ||
Algonkian, Algonquin |