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Definitions for Algonquin
ælˈgɒŋ kɪn, -kwɪnal·go·nquin

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Algonquian, Algonquinnoun

    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. Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian languageadjective

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

  3. Algonquian, Algonkian, Algonquinadjective

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

Wiktionary

  1. Algonquinnoun

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

  2. Algonquinnoun

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

  3. Etymology: Canadian French, from earlier, from either Maliseet 'these are our relatives' or Micmac 'at the place of spearing fish and eels'.

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  1. algonquin

    The Algonquin are a group of Native American tribes who live in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada, particularly in Quebec, Ontario and Michigan. They belong to the larger Algonquian-speaking language family, which encompasses many tribes in both the U.S. and Canada. The term "Algonquin" is also used to refer to the Algonquin language. Algonquin culture is rich in folklore, art, music, and tradition.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Algonquinnoun

    alt. of Algonkin

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Algonquin in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Algonquin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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