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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast;
[syn: Algonquian, Algonquin]

2. family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains;
[syn: Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language;
[syn: Algonquian, Algonkian, Algonquin]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Algonquin \Al*gon"quin\, Algonkin \Al*gon"kin\, prop. n.
   One of a widely spread family of Indians, including many
   distinct tribes, which formerly occupied most of the northern
   and eastern part of North America. The name was originally
   applied to a group of Indian tribes north of the River St.
   Lawrence.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Algonquin
    adj 1: of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or
           language [syn: Algonquian, Algonkian, Algonquin]
    n 1: a member of any of the North American Indian groups
         speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in
         the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian
         tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the
         Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast [syn: Algonquian,
         Algonquin]
    2: family of North American Indian languages spoken from
       Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains [syn:
       Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language]


U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Algonquin, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
   Population (2000):    23276
   Housing Units (2000): 7952
   Land area (2000):     9.832020 sq. miles (25.464813 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.163586 sq. miles (0.423687 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    9.995606 sq. miles (25.888500 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00685
   Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
   Location:             42.162741 N, 88.302571 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Algonquin, IL
    Algonquin



U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Algonquin, MD -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland
   Population (2000):    1361
   Housing Units (2000): 606
   Land area (2000):     1.067079 sq. miles (2.763721 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    2.048084 sq. miles (5.304512 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    3.115163 sq. miles (8.068233 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00712
   Located within:       Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
   Location:             38.584385 N, 76.096703 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Algonquin, MD
    Algonquin