'Algonquian' definitions:
Definition of 'Algonquian'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language [syn: Algonquian, Algonkian, Algonquin]
noun
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 [syn: Algonquian, Algonquin]
noun
Family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains [syn: Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language]