Menominee
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ojibwe manoominii (literally “wild-rice people”); from Ojibwe manoomin.
Pronunciation
Noun
Menominee (plural Menominees or Menominee)
- A member of a nation of Native Americans indigenous to what is now Wisconsin.
Synonyms
- Mamaceqtaw (plural only)
Translations
a member of the Menominee people
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Proper noun
Menominee
- Their language.
- A village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Menominee County, Michigan, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States.
- A town in Menominee County, Wisconsin, United States, which is coextensive with and consolidated with the county.
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Menominee language
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