SEMINOLES

Meaning of SEMINOLES in English

(n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who formerly occupied Florida, where some of them still remain. They belonged to the Creek Confideration.

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SEMINOLES — ( n. pl. ) A tribe of Indians who formerly occupied Florida, where some of them still remain. They belonged …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMINOLES — n. name of the athletic teams at Florida State University (USA)
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SEMINOLES — noun ·pl a tribe of indians who formerly occupied florida, where some of them still remain. they belonged to the …
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MUSKOGEE — I. noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Creek maskóki, maskóki, a self-designation Date: 1775 a member of an American Indian …
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SEMINOLE WARS — (1817–18, 1835–42, 1855–58) Three conflicts between the U.S. and the Seminole Indians of Florida. The first began when U.S. authorities …
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SEMINOLE — North American Indian people living mainly in Florida and Oklahoma, U.S. Their language belongs to the Muskogean language stock. The …
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SAINT AUGUSTINE — City (pop., 2000: 11,592), northeastern Florida, U.S. It is the oldest continuously settled U.S. city. In 1513 Juan Castillo de …
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GADSDEN, JAMES — born May 15, 1788, Charleston, S.C., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1858, Charleston U.S. soldier and diplomat. He was appointed an …
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YAMASEE — noun or ya·mas·see ˈyäməsē ; or yem·as·see ˈyem- ( plural yamasee or yamasees or yamassee or yamassees or yemassee or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMINOLE — ˈseməˌnōl noun ( plural seminole or seminoles ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Creek simanó.li, simaló.ni wild, runaway, escape, Seminole, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DECIMATE — ˈdesəˌmāt, usu -ād.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin decimatus, past participle of decimare, from decimus tenth, from decem …
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CREEKS — (n. pl.) A tribe or confederacy of North American Indians, including the Muskogees, Seminoles, Uchees, and other subordinate tribes. They …
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CREEKS — ( n. pl. ) A tribe or confederacy of North American Indians, including the Muskogees, Seminoles, Uchees, and other subordinate …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMINOLE WARS — U.S. Hist. 1. a series of conflicts in 1818-19 between American forces under Andrew Jackson and the Seminole Indians in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMINOLE — /sem"euh nohl'/ , n. , pl. Seminoles , ( esp. collectively ) Seminole , adj. n. 1. a member of …
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MIKASUKI — /mik'euh sooh"kee/ , n. , pl. Mikasukis , ( esp. collectively ) Mikasuki for 1. 1. a member of an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MUSKOGEE — I. mə-ˈskō-gē noun ( plural Muskogee or Muskogees ) Etymology: Creek ma·skó·ki , maskó·ki , a self-designation Date: 1775 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEMINOLE — noun ( plural Seminoles or Seminole ) Etymology: Creek simanó·li untamed, wild, alteration of simaló·ni, from American Spanish cimarrón wild …
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CREEKS — noun ·pl a tribe or confederacy of north american indians, including the muskogees, seminoles, uchees, and other subordinate tribes. they …
Webster English vocab
SEMINOLE — [Sem.i.nole] n, pl Seminoles or Seminole [Creek simanoli fugitive, wild, alter. of simaloni, fr. AmerSp cimarron wild] (1771): a member …
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MUSKOGEE — [Mus.ko.gee] n, pl Muskogee or Muskogees (1775) 1: a member of an American Indian people of Georgia and eastern Alabama …
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SOUTHEAST INDIAN — Distribution of Southeast American Indian cultures. member of any of the aboriginal North American peoples inhabiting the area of the …
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SEMINOLE WARS — (181718, 183542, 185558), three conflicts between the United States and the Seminole Indians of Florida in the period before the …
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SEMINOLE — North American Indian tribe speaking a Muskogean language; they are of Creek origin. In the last half of the 18th …
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GADSDEN, JAMES — born May 15, 1788, Charleston, S.C., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1858, Charles-ton U.S. soldier, diplomat, and railroad president, whose name …
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FLORIDA — constituent state of the United States of America. Admitted as the 27th state in 1845, it has an area of …
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SEMINOLE WARS — (181718, 183542, 185558) Three conflicts between the U.S. and the Seminole Indians of Florida. The first began when U.S. authorities …
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GADSDEN, JAMES — born May 15, 1788, Charleston, S.C., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1858, Charleston U.S. soldier and diplomat. He was appointed an …
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SEMINOLE — n ( pl Seminoles or Seminole ) a member of the last Native-American people to make peace with the US …
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