MICMAC

Meaning of MICMAC in English

/mik"mak/ , n. , pl. Micmacs , ( esp. collectively ) Micmac for 1.

1. a member of a North American Indian people now living mostly in Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.

2. the Algonquian language of these people.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

MICMAC — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: ~ mikəmaw Date: 1830 a member of an American Indian people of eastern Canada, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MICMAC — or Mi'kmaq North American Indian people living in Quebec, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, Can. ; …
Английский словарь Британика
MICMAC — ˈmikˌmak noun ( plural micmac or micmacs ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Micmac Migmac, literally, allies 1. a. : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MICMAC — noun ( plural Micmac or Micmacs ) Etymology: Micmac mi·kəmaw Date: 1830 1. : a member of an American Indian …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MICMAC — [ 'mɪkmak ] (also Mi'kmaq ) ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of an American …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MICMAC — [Mic.mac] n, pl Micmac or Micmacs [Micmac mikemaw] (1830) 1: a member of an American Indian people of eastern Canada …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MICMAC — the largest of the Indian tribes occupying Canada's eastern Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island). Because …
Britannica English vocabulary
MICMAC — Micmac BrE AmE ˈmɪk mæk ▷ Micmac|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MICMAC — n. or Mi'kmaq North American Indian people living in Quebec, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, Can. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MICMAC — 1. 1) микмак Индейское племя на востоке Канады. Ныне насчитывает свыше 17 тыс. человек, живущих главным образом в Канаде. В США в …
MICMAC — 1. 1) микмак Индейское племя на востоке Канады. Ныне насчитывает свыше 17 тыс. человек, живущих главным образом в Канаде. В …
MICMAC — n. Pronunciation: ' mik- ˌ mak Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Micmac or Micmacs Etymology: Micmac mi · k ə …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOBOGGAN — I. noun Etymology: Canadian French tobogan, of Algonquian origin; akin to Micmac tobâgun drag made of skin Date: circa 1820 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PUNG — noun Etymology: short for earlier tow-pong, of Algonquian origin; akin to Micmac tobâgun drag made with skin Date: 1825 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ESKIMO — noun Etymology: obsolete Esquimawe, probably from Spanish esquimao, from Montagnais (Algonquian language of eastern Canada) aiachkime8 Micmac, ~; probably akin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CARIBOU — noun (plural -bou or -bous) Etymology: Canadian French, from Micmac γalipu Date: circa 1665 a large gregarious deer ( Rangifer …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND — Province (pop., 2000 est.: 138,900), Canada. One of the Maritime Provinces and Canada's smallest province, it is an island in …
Английский словарь Британика
NOVA SCOTIA — Province (pop., 2001: 943,000), Canada, one of the Maritime Provinces . It comprises the peninsula of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton …
Английский словарь Британика
EASTERN WOODLANDS INDIAN — Any member of the various North American Indian peoples of the largely wooded area stretching east from the Mississippi River …
Английский словарь Британика
ALGONQUIAN LANGUAGES — or Algonkian languages Family of 25–30 North American Indian languages spoken or formerly spoken across a broad area of eastern …
Английский словарь Британика
ABENAKI — or Abnaki Confederacy of , and Maine, U.S. The contemporary Abenaki consider their home territory to be southern Quebec and …
Английский словарь Британика
TOBOGGAN — I. təˈbägən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Canadian French tobogan, tabagan, tabagane, of Algonquian origin; akin to Micmac tobâgun drag …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALGONKIAN — I. alˈgäŋkēən noun or al·gon·kin -ŋkə̇n ; or al·gon·qui·an -änkwēən, -äŋkwē-, -äŋkē- ; or al·gon·quin -änkwə̇n, -äŋkwə̇n sometimes -ŋkə̇n ( …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOURIQUOIS — ˈsu̇rəˌkwȯi noun ( plural souriquois ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: French, of American Indian origin : micmac
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUNG — ˈpəŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: by shortening from earlier tom-pong, tow-pong, of Algonquian origin; akin to Micmac tobâgun drag …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MALECITE — noun or mal·i·seet ˈmaləˌsēt, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ( plural malecite or malecites or maliseet or maliseets ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: probably …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARIBOU — ˈkarəˌbü also -ˈe- noun ( plural caribou or caribous ) Etymology: Canadian French, of Algonquian origin; akin to Micmac khalibu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABICHE — bəˈbēsh noun ( -s ) Etymology: Canadian French, of Algonquian origin; akin to Micmac ababich cord, Ojibwa assabâbish thread : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND — one of the four Atlantic Provinces of Canada. The country's smallest province, it lies in the southern sector of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
NOVA SCOTIA — Canadian province, one of the four British colonies federated into the Dominion of Canada in 1867. It comprises the peninsula …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALGONQUIAN — / ælˈgɒŋkwiən; -kiən; NAmE -ˈgɑːŋ-/ noun [ U ] a large family of N American Indian languages •• WORD ORIGIN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NOVA SCOTIA — Province (pop., 2001: 943,000), Canada, one of the Maritime Provinces . It comprises the peninsula of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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