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Mascouten

Mascouten noun: a tribe of Algonquian-speaking Native Americans, believed to have dwelt on both sides of the Mississippi River adjacent to the present-day Wisconsin-Illinois border after being driven out of Michigan.

Noun

Mascouten pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A tribe of Algonquian-speaking Native Americans, believed to have dwelt on both sides of the Mississippi River adjacent to the present-day Wisconsin-Illinois border after being driven out of Michigan.

Forms of Mascouten

alternative formMascoutin
alternative formMathkoutench
alternative formMusketoon

Questions about Mascouten

What does Mascouten mean?
Mascouten means a tribe of Algonquian-speaking Native Americans, believed to have dwelt on both sides of the Mississippi River adjacent to the present-day Wisconsin-Illinois border after being driven out of Michigan.
What part of speech is Mascouten?
Mascouten is a noun.

Words near Mascouten in the dictionary

  1. mascots
  2. mascotte
  3. mascottes
  4. Mascouche
  5. Mascoutah
  6. Mascouten
  7. Mascoutin
  8. mascs
  9. mascs.
  10. mascularity
  11. masculate

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