Definitions for kickapooˈkɪk əˌpu

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Kick•a•pooˈkɪk əˌpu(n.)(pl.)-poos; -poo.

  1. a member of an American Indian people that formerly lived in the upper Midwest and now reside in Kansas, Oklahoma, and the state of Coahuila in Mexico.

    Category: Peoples

  2. the dialect of the Fox language spoken by the Kickapoo.

    Category: Peoples

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Kickapoo(noun)

    a member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois

  2. Kickapoo(noun)

    the Algonquian language of the Kickapoo

Wiktionary

  1. Kickapoo(Noun)

    A member of this tribe.

  2. Kickapoo(ProperNoun)

    An Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.

  3. Origin: Contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes the meaning stand here and there, in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.


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