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Chippewa
Chip·pe·wa C0307200 (chĭp′ə-wô′, -wä′, -wā′, -wə)n. pl. Chippewa or Chip·pe·was See Ojibwa.Chippewa (ˈtʃɪpɪˌwɑː) or Chippewayn, pl -was, -wa, -ways or -way1. (Peoples) another name for Ojibwa2. (Languages) another name for OjibwaChip•pe•wa (ˈtʃɪp əˌwɑ, -ˌweɪ, -wə)
n., pl. -was, (esp. collectively) -wa. the Ojibwa, esp. Ojibwas of the U.S. [1665–75, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Chippewa - a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake SuperiorOjibwa, OjibwayAlgonquian, 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 coastBuffalo Indian, Plains Indian - a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America | | 2. | Chippewa - the Algonquian language spoken by the OjibwaOjibwa, OjibwayAlgonquian language, Algonquin, Algonquian - family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains |
Chippewa
Chippewa (chĭp`əwô', –wä'), river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rising in several forks in the lake region of N Wis. and flowing SW to the Mississippi, which it enters at the foot of Lake Pepin. Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls are on its banks. The river was once important in the lumbering industry.
Chippewa: see OjibwaOjibwa
or Chippewa
, group of Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).
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Related to Chippewa: Chippewa County, Chippewa National Forest, Chippewa IndiansSynonyms for Chippewanoun a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake SuperiorSynonymsRelated Words- Algonquian
- Algonquin
- Buffalo Indian
- Plains Indian
noun the Algonquian language spoken by the OjibwaSynonymsRelated Words- Algonquian language
- Algonquin
- Algonquian
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