algonquin
/ælˈɡɑːŋk(w)ɪn/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 2.66 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.
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The language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.
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Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: algonquin, algoomeaking
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ælˈɡɑːŋk(w)ɪn/
- British English: /ælˈɡɒŋk(w)ɪn/
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