Algonkian
[ al-gong-kee-uhn ]
/ ælˈgɒŋ ki ən /
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adjective
Geology. Proterozoic (def. 1).
noun, plural Al·gon·ki·ans, (especially collectively) Al·gon·ki·an.
Geology. Proterozoic (def. 2).
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Words nearby Algonkian
algoid, Algol, algolagnia, algology, algometer, Algonkian, Algonkin, Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquin Park, algophagous
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