algonquian plural
Al·gon·qui·an
The plural form of algonquian is Algonquians
A aDefinitions
- noun plural algonquian a family of languages spoken now or formerly by American Indians in an area extending from Labrador westward to the Rocky Mountains, west-southwestward through Michigan and Illinois, and southwestward along the Atlantic coast to Cape Hatteras, including especially Arapaho, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Cree, Fox, Massachusett, Micmac, Ojibwa, and Powhatan. Compare family (def 14). 1
- noun plural algonquian a member of an Algonquian-speaking tribe. 1