Muskogee

American  

[muhs-koh-gee] / mʌsˈkoʊ gi /

noun

• Muskogees,
  plural
• Muskogee
  plural

1. a city in E Oklahoma.

2. a member of an American Indian people formerly constituting part of the Creek Confederacy in Georgia and Alabama and now living in Oklahoma.

3. Creek.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• Muskogee
  plural
• Muskogees
  plural

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Example Sentences

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Muskogee Muskogees

“Remember the Ladies: Channel 9 weather girl,” Muskogee Phoenix, Sept. 24, 2020.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2023

Muskogee County District Attorney Larry Edwards, whose office was prosecuting the 2017 charges against McFadden, has not returned multiple telephone messages seeking comment.

From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2023

Authorities began a search after McFadden failed to appear at his long-delayed jury trial on Monday in Muskogee County.

From Washington Times ● May 3, 2023

"In this time, let us take this moment to remember the ancient ones who lived in this very area," said Muskogee Chief and Methodist Minister Mekko Chebon Kernel.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2023

I pulled a blanket over my head and refused to come out until we were beyond the Muskogee city limits.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

Muskogees were probably driven out of Mexico by the Aztecs, Toltecs or some other of the northwestern tribal invasions of the ninth or preceding centuries.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Their affinities have not been very clearly made out, and by Albert Gallatin they were grouped with the Cherokees, Choctaws, Muskogees and Natchez.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

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