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Cree.

An aboriginal nation of North America.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/kɹiː/
  1. An aboriginal nation of North America.

  2. The Algonquian language or dialect continuum spoken by this people.

Where this word comes from

From a phonetic rendering of Canadian French Cris, short for Christinaux, from either Algonquin Kirishtinó, or Cree Kenisteniwuik.

noun/kɹiː/
  1. A member of this people.

Where this word comes from

From a phonetic rendering of Canadian French Cris, short for Christinaux, from either Algonquin Kirishtinó, or Cree Kenisteniwuik.

name/kɹiː/
  1. A river in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, which flows into the Solway Firth and Irish Sea.

name/kɹiː/
  1. A surname.

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