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Algonquin Common

Algonquin has 5 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Adjective · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
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

2

family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains

3

A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.

Adjective
1

of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language

Proper Noun
1

The language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.

See Also
ojibwe algonquian cantico wampanoag nipissing north american abitibi quebec
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Amerindian Amerind
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Abnaki Algonkian Arapaho Blackfoot Cheyenne Conoy Cree Delaware Fox Illinois Kickapoo Malecite Massachuset Menomini Miami Micmac Mohican Nanticoke Ojibwa Ottawa Pamlico Passamaquody Penobscot Potawatomi Powhatan Sauk Shawnee Wampanoag
Rhyming Words
quin guin ruin gouin bruin drouin paquin requin sequin roquin scruin unruin fetuin alcuin béguin seguin beduin gaduin sirtuin bedouin
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