Chippewa
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Chippewa
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From Ojibwe ojibwe (“Ojibwe”)/ᐅᒋᑉᐌ, specifically an eastern dialect with a reduced initial vowel. Compare earlier Ojibwa. Attested in English from the mid 18th century.
noun Chippewas · Chippewa · Chippeway · Chippewe
- A member of the Ojibwe people. The Anishinaabe people are American Indians who have historically been associated with the Great Lakes region of what is now called Canada and the United States. The Anishinaabe people of the Great Lakes include the Odawas (also known as the Ottawas), the Chippewas (also known as the Ojibwes), and t
proper noun Chippeway · Chippewe
- The Ojibwe language. All of these jobs and titles could be expressed in Chippewa. It was much better than English for invention, and irony could be added to any word with a simple twist.
- Any of four rivers, one each in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, and a river in Ontario.
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title = {Chippewa},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chippewa},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
