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Abnaki

DEFINITIONS OF: Abnaki

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n a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec

Synonyms:
Abenaki
Type of:
Algonquian, Algonquin
a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast

n the Algonquian language spoken by the Abnaki and Penobscot

Type of:
Algonquian, Algonquian language, Algonquin
family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains

adj of or relating to the Abnakis or their language

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