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Algonkin

Algonkin is the alternative form of Algonquin.

Meaning of Algonquin

Proper noun

Algonquin

  1. The language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.
  2. A community in Augusta township, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A village in McHenry County and Kane County, Illinois.
  4. A township in McHenry County, Illinois.
  5. A neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
  6. A census-designated place in Dorchester County, Maryland.

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Forms of Algonkin

pluralAlgonkins

Questions about Algonkin

What is Algonkin the alternative form of?
Algonkin is the alternative form of Algonquin.

Words near Algonkin in the dictionary

  1. algoneurodystrophy
  2. algoneuron
  3. algoneurons
  4. Algonkian
  5. Algonkians
  6. Algonkin
  7. Algonkins
  8. Algonquian
  9. Algonquianist
  10. Algonquianists
  11. Algonquians

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