Mikmaq

Definitions of Mikmaq
  1. noun
    a member of the Algonquian people inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada
    synonyms: Micmac
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    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
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