Found 2 items, similar to Algonquin.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Algonquin
Algonquin
adj : of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or
language [syn:
Algonquian,
Algonkian]
n 1: 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 [syn:
Algonquian]
2: family of North American Indian languages spoken from
Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
[syn:
Algonquian,
Algonquian language]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Algonquin
Algonquin
\Al*gon"quin\, Algonkin
\Al*gon"kin\, n.
One of a widely spread family of Indians, including many
distinct tribes, which formerly occupied most of the northern
and eastern part of North America. The name was originally
applied to a group of Indian tribes north of the River St.
Lawrence.
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