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algonquin (enc)

Algonquin

Noun1.Algonquin - 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
American Indian, Indian, North American Indian, Red Indian - a member of the race of people living in North America when Europeans arrived
Abnaki - a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
Algonkian, Algonkin - a member of a North American Indian people in the Ottawa river valley of Ontario and Quebec
Arapaho, Arapahoe - a member of a tribe of Plains Indians formerly inhabiting eastern Colorado and Wyoming (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming)
Blackfoot - a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
Cheyenne - a member of a North American Indian people living on the western plains (now living in Oklahoma and Montana)
Conoy - a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in Maryland between Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac river; allies of the Nanticoke people
Cree - a member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada
Delaware - a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
Fox - a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
Illinois - a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west
Kickapoo - a member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois
Malecite - a member of the Algonquian people of northeastern Maine and New Brunswick
Massachuset, Massachusetts - a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay
Menominee, Menomini - a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior
Miami - a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan
Micmac - a member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Mahican, Mohican - a member of the Algonquian people formerly living the Hudson valley and eastward to the Housatonic
Nanticoke - a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware
Chippewa, Ojibwa, Ojibway - a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
Ottawa - a member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario
Pamlico - a member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico river valley in North Carolina
Passamaquody - a member of the Algonquian people related to the Malecite and living in northeastern Maine and New Brunswick
Penobscot - a member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine
Potawatomi - a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin
Powhatan - a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
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 - a member of the Algonquian people formerly living along the Tennessee river
Wampanoag - a member of the Algonquian people of Rhode Island and Massachusetts who greeted the Pilgrims
Powhatan, Wahunsonacock - Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
2.Algonquin - family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
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 peoples
Algonkian, Algonkin - the Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian people
Arapaho, Arapahoe - the Algonquian language spoken by the Arapaho people
Blackfoot - any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot people
Cheyenne - the Algonquian language spoken by the Cheyenne people
Cree - the Algonquian language spoken by the Cree people
Delaware - the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware people
Fox - the Algonquian language of the Fox people
Illinois - the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami peoples
Kickapoo - the Algonquian language of the Kickapoo people
Maleseet, Malecite - the Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody peoples
Massachuset, Massachusetts - the Algonquian language of the Massachuset people
Menomini - the Algonquian language spoken by the Menomini people
Micmac - the Algonquian language of the Micmac people
Mahican, Mohican - the Algonquian language spoken by the Mohican people
Nanticoke - the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy people
Chippewa, Ojibwa, Ojibway - the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa people
Pamlico - the Algonquian language of the Pamlico people
Potawatomi - the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi people
Powhatan - the Algonquian language of the Powhatan people
Shawnee - the Algonquian language spoken by the Shawnee people
Adj.1.Algonquin - of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language

 

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