MOHEGAN


Meaning of MOHEGAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: m ō - ' h ē -g ə n, m ə -

Variant: or Mo · hi · can \ - ' h ē -k ə n \

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural Mohegan or Mohegans or Mohican or Mohicans

Etymology: of southern New England Algonquian origin; akin to Narragansett Monahiganeuck Mohegans

Date: 1660

: a member of an American Indian people of southeastern Connecticut

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.