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Definition of Munsee in English: Munsee(also Monsey, Minsi) noun ˈmʌnsi historical 1A member of a North American Indian people formerly inhabiting the headwaters of the Delaware River in eastern North America. 2The Algonquian language spoken by the Munsee and related peoples of the lower Hudson River Valley.
adjective ˈmʌnsi historical Of, relating to, or designating the Munsee or their language.
Origin Mid 18th century. From Munsee mə́n'si:w person of Minisink Island. Definition of Munsee in US English: Munsee(also Monsey, Minsi) nounˈmʌnsi historical 1A member of a North American Indian people formerly inhabiting the headwaters of the Delaware River in eastern North America. 2The Algonquian language spoken by the Munsee and related peoples of the lower Hudson River Valley.
adjectiveˈmʌnsi historical Of, relating to, or designating the Munsee or their language.
Origin Mid 18th century. From Munsee mə́n'si:w person of Minisink Island. |