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Creek

/krik/
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Other forms: Creeks

Definitions of Creek
  1. noun
    any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
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    type of:
    American Indian, Red Indian
    a dated term referring to the Indigenous people of North, Central, and South America
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