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Muskogean

DEFINITIONS OF: Muskogean

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n a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages

Synonyms:
Muskhogean
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Alabama
a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in what is now the state of Alabama
Choctaw
a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama
Hitchiti
a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy
Koasati
a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Alabama; a member of the Creek Confederacy
Muskogee
a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy
Seminole
a member of the Muskhogean people who moved into Florida in the 18th century
Type of:
American Indian, Indian, Red Indian
a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived

n a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United States

Synonyms:
Muskhogean, Muskhogean language, Muskogean language
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Alabama
the Muskhogean language of the Alabama
Chickasaw
the Muskhogean language of the Chickasaw
Chahta, Choctaw
the Muskhogean language of the Choctaw
Hitchiti
the Muskhogean language spoken by the Hitchiti
Koasati
the Muskhogean language spoken by the Koasati
Muskogee
the Muskhogean language spoken by the Muskogee
Seminole
the Muskhogean language of the Seminole
Type of:
American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, Indian
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
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