Associations to the word «Mohicans»

Wiktionary

MOHICAN, proper noun. An indigenous people of New England; the Mahicans.
MOHICAN, proper noun. (erroneous) The Mohegan people.
MOHICAN, noun. A member of this tribe; a Mahican.
MOHICAN, noun. (erroneous) A Mohegan.
MOHICAN, noun. (British) A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair in the centre kept long and made to stand on end: a Mohawk.

Dictionary definition

MOHICAN, noun. A member of the Algonquian people formerly living in the Hudson valley and eastward to the Housatonic.
MOHICAN, noun. The Algonquian language spoken by the Mohican.

Wise words

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