"Geechee" meaning in All languages combined

See Geechee on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more Geechee [comparative], most Geechee [superlative], Geechy [alternative], Geechie [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of Ogeechee. From the Ogeechee River, a river in South Carolina, where this West African derived community settled. From Ogeechee, from the Muskogee language term meaning "river of the Uchees", from Creek Uchee, the Muskogee Creek name for the Yuchi people (an exonym provided by the Creek). Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Ogeechee}} Clipping of Ogeechee, {{der|en|mus|Uchee}} Creek Uchee Head templates: {{en-adj}} Geechee (comparative more Geechee, superlative most Geechee)
  1. Gullah (pertaining to South Carolina island culture)
    Sense id: en-Geechee-en-adj-77oVvW9Q
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Proper name [English]

Forms: Geechy [alternative], Geechie [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of Ogeechee. From the Ogeechee River, a river in South Carolina, where this West African derived community settled. From Ogeechee, from the Muskogee language term meaning "river of the Uchees", from Creek Uchee, the Muskogee Creek name for the Yuchi people (an exonym provided by the Creek). Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Ogeechee}} Clipping of Ogeechee, {{der|en|mus|Uchee}} Creek Uchee Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Geechee
  1. Gullah (South Carolina island language and culture)
    Sense id: en-Geechee-en-name-fs-ADkkM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 67 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 68 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 80 10 Disambiguation of Languages: 10 71 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Noun [English]

Forms: Geechees [plural], Geechee [plural], Geechy [alternative], Geechie [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of Ogeechee. From the Ogeechee River, a river in South Carolina, where this West African derived community settled. From Ogeechee, from the Muskogee language term meaning "river of the Uchees", from Creek Uchee, the Muskogee Creek name for the Yuchi people (an exonym provided by the Creek). Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Ogeechee}} Clipping of Ogeechee, {{der|en|mus|Uchee}} Creek Uchee Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Geechee}} Geechee (plural Geechees or Geechee)
  1. Gullah (member of South Carolina island culture)
    Sense id: en-Geechee-en-noun-HflNNi7f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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