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Kickapoo.

A member of a particular Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɪkəˌpuː/
  1. A member of a particular Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Kikapú, further origins are contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes giiwigaabaw (“stand here and there”), in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.

name/ˈkɪkəˌpuː/
  1. The language spoken by these people.

  2. A place in the United States: A township and unincorporated community therein, in Peoria County, Illinois.

  3. A place in the United States: A ghost town in Warren Township, Warren County, Indiana.

  4. A place in the United States: A township and unincorporated community therein, in Leavenworth County, Kansas.

  5. A place in the United States: A town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.

  6. A place in the United States: Other townships, listed under Kickapoo Township.

  7. A place in the United States: A river in Wisconsin, a tributary of the Wisconsin River.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Kikapú, further origins are contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes giiwigaabaw (“stand here and there”), in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.

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