MOHEGAN

Meaning of MOHEGAN in English

/moh hee"geuhn/ , n. , pl. Mohegans , ( esp. collectively ) Mohegan .

a member of a group of Pequot Indians that broke with the Pequot and then fought against them in the Pequot War.

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MOHEGAN — or Mohican noun (plural ~ or ~s or Mohican or Mohicans) Etymology: of southern New England Algonquian origin; akin to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MOHEGAN — Their economy was based on corn cultivation, hunting, and fishing. In the 17th century the Mohegan and the {{link=Pequot">Pequot tribes …
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MOHEGAN — mōˈhēgən noun or mo·hi·can -ēkən ( plural mohegan or mohegans or mohican or mohicans ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOHEGAN — n. member of the Mahican Indian tribe that once resided in the Thames River area in Connecticut
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MOHEGAN — noun or Mo·hi·can -ˈhē-kən ( plural Mohegan or Mohegans or Mohican or Mohicans ) Etymology: of southern New England Algonquian …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOHEGAN — [ məʊ'hi:g(ə)n ] (also Mohican ) ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of an American …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MOHEGAN — [Mo.he.gan] or Mo.hi.can n, pl Mohegan or Mohegans or Mohican or Mohicans (1660): a member of an American Indian people …
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MOHEGAN — Algonquian-speaking Indian tribe who originally occupied most of what is now the upper Thames valley in Connecticut, U.S. They later …
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MOHEGAN — n. Algonquian -speaking North American Indian people who once inhabited the area of southeastern Connecticut, U.S. They later seized land …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOHEGAN — 1. 1) мохегане, могикане, магикане Индейское племя на юго-востоке Коннектикута, в 1600 насчитывало 2,2 тыс. человек. В 1990 менее 700 человек, которые …
MOHEGAN — 1. 1) мохегане, могикане, магикане Индейское племя на юго-востоке Коннектикута, в 1600 насчитывало 2,2 тыс. человек. В 1990 менее 700 …
MOHEGAN — n. Pronunciation: m ō - ' h ē -g ə n, m ə - Variant: or Mo · hi · …
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10547 — State: NEW YORK City: MOHEGAN LAKE
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SQUETEAGUE — noun (plural ~) Etymology: of southeast New England Algonquian origin; akin to Mohegan cheegut weakfish Date: 1803 any of several …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEQUOT — North American Indian people now living in eastern Connecticut, U.S. Pequot is an Algonquian language, and the name is derived …
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EASTERN WOODLANDS INDIAN — Any member of the various North American Indian peoples of the largely wooded area stretching east from the Mississippi River …
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MUSQUAW — ˈməˌskwȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: of Algonquian origin; akin to Cree maskwa black bear, Natick mosq, masq, Delaware machk, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNCAS — /ung"keuhs/ , n. ( "the Circler" ) 1588?-1683?, Mohegan leader.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SQUETEAGUE — noun ( plural squeteague ) Etymology: of southeast New England Algonquian origin; akin to Mohegan cheegut weakfish Date: 1803 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOHICAN — ~ 1 [ məʊ'hi:k(ə)n , 'məʊɪk(ə)n ] ■ noun a hairstyle with the head shaved except for a central strip …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAHICAN — [ 'mahɪk(ə)n ] (also Mohican ) ■ noun 1》 a member of an American Indian people formerly inhabiting the Upper …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SQUETEAGUE — [sque.teague] n, pl squeteague [of Algonquian origin; akin to Mohegan cheegut weakfish] (1803): any of several weakfishes (esp. Cynoscion regalis)
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WINDHAM — county, southeastern Vermont, U.S., bounded to the west by the Green Mountains, to the south by Massachusetts, and to the …
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PEQUOT — any member of a group of Algonquian-speaking Indians who lived in the Thames valley in what is now Connecticut, U.S.; …
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ONEIDA — Iroquoian-speaking North American Indian tribe of what is now central New York state and one of the original five nations …
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NORWICH — city (district), administrative and historic county of Norfolk, England. It is located along the River Wensum above its confluence with …
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NIPMUC — Algonquian-speaking Indian tribes who occupied the central plateau of what is now Massachusetts, especially the southern part of Worcester county, …
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NEW LONDON — city, coextensive with the town (township) of New London, New London county, southeastern Connecticut, U.S. It is a port on …
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NARRAGANSET — Algonquian-speaking Indian tribe that occupied most of what is now Rhode Island west of Narragansett Bay. They were grouped in …
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MANCHESTER — town (township), which includes Manchester Village, Manchester Center, and Manchester Depot in southwestern Vermont, U.S. It lies near the Batten …
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FRONTENAC, LOUIS DE BUADE, COMTE DE PALLUAU ET DE — (count of Palluau and of) born May 22, 1622, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, Fr. died Nov. 28, 1698, Quebec, New France …
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EASTERN WOODLANDS INDIAN — any American Indian of the largely wooded area stretching easterly across North America from the Mississippi River valley to the …
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