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Chippewa.

A member of the Ojibwe people.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A member of the Ojibwe people.

    US
Where this word comes from

From Ojibwe ojibwe (“Ojibwe”)/ᐅᒋᑉᐌ, specifically an eastern dialect with a reduced initial vowel. Compare earlier Ojibwa. Attested in English from the mid 18th century.

name
  1. The Ojibwe language.

    US
  2. Any of four rivers, one each in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, and a river in Ontario.

Where this word comes from

From Ojibwe ojibwe (“Ojibwe”)/ᐅᒋᑉᐌ, specifically an eastern dialect with a reduced initial vowel. Compare earlier Ojibwa. Attested in English from the mid 18th century.

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