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Choctaw

  • /ˈt͡ʃɒk.tɔː/ UK
  • /ˈt͡ʃɑk.tɔ/ US
  • /ˈt͡ʃɒk.ʈɒ(ː)/ India

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Choctaw chahta.

proper noun

  1. A Native American tribe native to the area currently known as Mississippi, in the United States, with a sizable displaced population in Oklahoma
  2. The language of the Choctaw tribe.
  3. An unincorporated community in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
  4. An unincorporated community in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
  5. A city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; a suburb of Oklahoma City.
  6. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of Choctaw County

adjective

  1. not comparable Relating to the Choctaw tribe or its language.

noun Choctaws · Choctaw

  1. with either plural A person of Choctaw heritage.
  2. A Choctaw turn.

Translations

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noun person of Choctaw heritage

Русскийчо́кто čókto

noun language

Русскийчо́кто čókto

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MLA

"Choctaw." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/choctaw. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Choctaw. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/choctaw

Chicago

"Choctaw." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/choctaw.

BibTeX
@misc{choctaw_2026,
  title = {Choctaw},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/choctaw},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}