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Mohican

Mohican proper noun: an indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.

Proper noun

Mohican

  1. An indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.
    • The Mohican are an Algonquian-speaking people.
  2. (erroneous) The Mohegan people.

Noun

Mohican (plural Mohicans)

  1. A member of this tribe; a Mohican.
  2. (erroneous) A Mohegan.
  3. (Australia, UK) A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair in the centre kept long and made to stand on end.
    Synonyms:
    Mohawk, Mowie, Iroquois

Mohican meaning in Bengali

Mohican in Bengali

এই উপজাতির একজন সদস্য

Synonyms of Mohican

Forms of Mohican

pluralMohicans

Origin of Mohican

From their self-designation in Mahican [Term?] (literally “people of the estuary”), though the precise meaning and etymology have been debated. Doublet of Mahican and Mohegan; compare also Mohawk.

Words that rhyme with Mohican

Questions about Mohican

What does Mohican mean?
Mohican means an indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.
What is Mohican in Bengali?
Mohican in Bengali is এই উপজাতির একজন সদস্য. See Mohican meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Mohican?
Mohican can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Mohican in the dictionary

  1. Mohemmed
  2. Mohemmet
  3. Mohenjo-daro
  4. Mohi
  5. Mohibullapur
  6. Mohican
  7. Mohicans
  8. Mohilev
  9. Mohill
  10. mohinga
  11. Mohini

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Mohican (page history and authors); Mohican (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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