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单词 Menominee
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Definition of Menominee in English:

Menominee

(also Menomini)
nounPlural Menominees mɪˈnɒmɪniːməˈnämənē
  • 1A member of a North American people of north-eastern Wisconsin.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The beginning emphasizes the pre-Columbian presence of multiple and complex cultures by referring to the creation stories of the Toltecs, the Aztecs, the Menomini, and many others.
    • Several garden bed sites are linked by historic records to specific identifiable groups, including the Menominee, Mesquakie / Fox, Chippewa, and Potawatomi.
    • I do have friends who are American Indians representing many tribes - - Anishinabe, Seneca, Cherokee, Cayuga, Diné, Menominee, Ojibwe, Apache, Onondaga, Pima, Pequot.
    • Like other tribes in this group-the Menominee in Wisconsin and Klamath in Oregon-the Salish and Kootenai tribes enjoyed growing and seemingly sustainable economic development.
    • In 1822, Chief Shenandoah of the Oneidas purchased rights from the Menominee in the Wisconsin Territory to settle on their lands.
  • 2mass noun The extinct Algonquian language of the Menominee.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although the disparities between English and Menominee make translations and learning difficult, the contrasts fascinate Macaulay.
    • "One video will have both audio and subtitles in Menominee, for advanced learners, and one will have subtitles in English, for beginners," Macaulay says.
adjective mɪˈnɒmɪniːməˈnämənē
  • Relating to or denoting the Menominee or their language.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the reported Menominee garden bed sites is dated to ca. 1831, while a mixed Chippewa-Menominee-Potawatomi site has been dated to ca. 1854.
    • Informally, we know that both groups regard trout as desirable and that Menominee fishermen tend to regard them as somewhat more desirable than do majority-culture fishermen.
    • In 1827 another treaty set the boundary between Ojibwa and Menominee land.
    • ‘One of the striking results in our developmental studies is that 5-year-old Menominee kids seem to use ecological reasoning strategies,’ he explains.
    • Finally, I thank Erin Damon of the Milwaukee Public Museum, who provided catalog information and photographs of the wooden Menominee bear carving.

Origin

From Ojibwa manōminī, literally 'wild-rice person'.

 
 

Definition of Menominee in US English:

Menominee

(also Menomini)
nounməˈnämənē
  • 1A member of a North American people of northeastern Wisconsin.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Like other tribes in this group-the Menominee in Wisconsin and Klamath in Oregon-the Salish and Kootenai tribes enjoyed growing and seemingly sustainable economic development.
    • In 1822, Chief Shenandoah of the Oneidas purchased rights from the Menominee in the Wisconsin Territory to settle on their lands.
    • The beginning emphasizes the pre-Columbian presence of multiple and complex cultures by referring to the creation stories of the Toltecs, the Aztecs, the Menomini, and many others.
    • I do have friends who are American Indians representing many tribes - - Anishinabe, Seneca, Cherokee, Cayuga, Diné, Menominee, Ojibwe, Apache, Onondaga, Pima, Pequot.
    • Several garden bed sites are linked by historic records to specific identifiable groups, including the Menominee, Mesquakie / Fox, Chippewa, and Potawatomi.
  • 2The Algonquian language of the Menominee.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • "One video will have both audio and subtitles in Menominee, for advanced learners, and one will have subtitles in English, for beginners," Macaulay says.
    • Although the disparities between English and Menominee make translations and learning difficult, the contrasts fascinate Macaulay.
adjectiveməˈnämənē
  • Relating to the Menominee or their language.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finally, I thank Erin Damon of the Milwaukee Public Museum, who provided catalog information and photographs of the wooden Menominee bear carving.
    • One of the reported Menominee garden bed sites is dated to ca. 1831, while a mixed Chippewa-Menominee-Potawatomi site has been dated to ca. 1854.
    • ‘One of the striking results in our developmental studies is that 5-year-old Menominee kids seem to use ecological reasoning strategies,’ he explains.
    • In 1827 another treaty set the boundary between Ojibwa and Menominee land.
    • Informally, we know that both groups regard trout as desirable and that Menominee fishermen tend to regard them as somewhat more desirable than do majority-culture fishermen.

Origin

From Ojibwa manōminī, literally ‘wild-rice person’.

 
 
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