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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun algonkian has 2 senses
- algonkian(n = noun.person) algonkin - a member of a North American Indian people in the Ottawa river valley of Ontario and Quebec; is a kind of algonquian, algonquin
- algonkian(n = noun.communication) algonkin - the Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian; is a kind of algonquian, algonquian language, algonquin
Derived form adjective algonkian1
Derived form adjective algonkian1
Adjective algonkian has 1 sense
- algonkian(a = adj.pert) algonquian, algonquin - of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language; Derived forms noun algonkian2, noun algonkian1
CIDE DICTIONARY
algonkian, a.
- Var. of Algonquian. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- Pertaining to or designating a period or era recognized by the United States Geological Survey and some other authorities, between the Archæan and the Paleozoic, from both of which it is generally separated in the record by unconformities. Algonkian rocks are both sedimentary and igneous. Although fossils are rare, life certainly existed in this period. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]